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The ceremony of the blessing of the tombs in the Italian Military Cemetery in Amras... (colour litho)
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The ceremony of the blessing of the tombs in the Italian Military Cemetery in Amras... (colour litho)
2808963 The ceremony of the blessing of the tombs in the Italian Military Cemetery in Amras... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ceremony of the blessing of the tombs in the Italian Military Cemetery in Amras, near Innsbruck, where the bodies of all our soldiers - about six hundred - who died in Tyrol were gathered. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 23-30 January 1921.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22429368
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This photo print, titled "The ceremony of the blessing of the tombs in the Italian Military Cemetery in Amras" captures a solemn moment in history. The image depicts a scene from 1921, where hundreds of soldiers who lost their lives during World War I were laid to rest in the Tyrol region of Austria. In this poignant snapshot, rows upon rows of black crosses stand as a stark reminder of the sacrifices made by these fallen heroes. Dressed in their vestments, priests lead a procession through the cemetery, offering blessings and prayers for those who have passed on. Mourners gather around, paying their respects and seeking solace amidst grief. Beltrame Achille's masterful illustration beautifully portrays both the somber atmosphere and religious significance surrounding this ceremony. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures every emotion etched onto each mourner's face. This image serves as a powerful testament to the devastating impact that war has on families and communities alike. It reminds us not only of those who bravely fought but also those left behind to mourn their loss. "The ceremony of the blessing of the tombs" invites viewers to reflect on themes such as sacrifice, remembrance, and faith. It stands as an enduring tribute to all those who gave their lives for their country during one of history's most tumultuous periods - World War I.
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