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Unification of Italy: Giuseppe Garibaldi
Unification of Italy: Giuseppe Garibaldi (180718-82) trying to persuade Pope Pius IX that the Cap of Liberty would be far more comfortable than the Papal crown. John Tenniel cartoon from " Punch", London, 29 September 1860. Wood engraving
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Media ID 9694543
© Universal History Archive
Italian Nationalism Nationhood
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Unification of Italy: Giuseppe Garibaldi" by Archive from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases a pivotal moment in Italian history. Witness the passion and determination of Giuseppe Garibaldi as he attempts to persuade Pope Pius IX that the symbol of Italian unity, the Cap of Liberty, would be a more comfortable choice than the Papal crown. Our premium quality canvas prints are sure to make a statement in any room, with vibrant colors and impressive detail that bring the past to present. Order yours today and relive history in your home or office.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing photo print, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in Italian history - the unification of Italy. Giuseppe Garibaldi, the iconic figure who played a crucial role in this movement, is depicted here engaging in an unexpected encounter with Pope Pius IX. The image captures the essence of their meeting as Garibaldi attempts to convince the Pope that wearing the Cap of Liberty would be far more comfortable than his traditional Papal crown. The cartoonist John Tenniel skillfully brings this historical event to life through his wood engraving for "Punch" magazine on September 29th, 1860. With intricate details and subtle humor, Tenniel's artwork perfectly encapsulates both the seriousness and lightheartedness of this encounter. This image symbolizes not only a clash between tradition and progress but also reflects the spirit of Italian nationalism and nationhood during that time. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Garibaldi challenged established norms and fought for unity within Italy. Preserved by Universal Images Group (UIG), this print allows us to delve into an important chapter in Italian history while appreciating Tenniel's artistic talent. It invites us to reflect on moments when great leaders dared to challenge authority for the greater good, leaving an indelible mark on their nation's identity.
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