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The cases of Sicily, the serious turmoil at the Quattro Canti in Palermo over the arrest of Nasi (colour litho)
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The cases of Sicily, the serious turmoil at the Quattro Canti in Palermo over the arrest of Nasi (colour litho)
2815030 The cases of Sicily, the serious turmoil at the Quattro Canti in Palermo over the arrest of Nasi (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cases of Sicily, the serious turmoil at the Quattro Canti in Palermo for the arrest of Nasi. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 28 July-4 August 1907.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23469032
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This photo print, titled "The cases of Sicily, the serious turmoil at the Quattro Canti in Palermo over the arrest of Nasi" captures a moment of intense chaos and tension. The image showcases a night scene on the streets of Palermo, Sicily, where a riot has erupted following the arrest of Nasi. In this vividly colored lithograph by Achille Beltrame, we see a large crowd consisting mostly of men who have taken to the streets to protest against this arrest. Flags wave passionately in the air as individuals engage in physical confrontations with police officers and carabinieri. The atmosphere is charged with aggression and resistance. The artist skillfully portrays this battle scene with great attention to detail. Each figure exudes determination and defiance as they clash against each other in their fight for justice. Guns are brandished by both sides, adding an element of danger and intensity to the already volatile situation. This historic event depicted here took place during late July or early August 1907 and was featured as an illustration for Courier Sunday newspaper. It serves as a powerful reminder of how societal tensions can escalate into violent clashes when people feel oppressed or unjustly treated. "The cases of Sicily" offers viewers a glimpse into a tumultuous period in Italian history while highlighting themes such as conflict, struggle, and collective action. This thought-provoking artwork continues to resonate today due to its portrayal of social unrest and resistance against authority.
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