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The crisis over the scarcity of housing in Rome, a popular family expected... (colour litho)
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The crisis over the scarcity of housing in Rome, a popular family expected... (colour litho)
2815101 The crisis over the scarcity of housing in Rome, a popular family expected... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The crisis over the scarcity of housing in Rome, a popular family awaited, with furnishings, in Piazza Colonna. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 29 March-5 April 1908.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23143562
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This print titled "The crisis over the scarcity of housing in Rome, a popular family expected. . " by Achille Beltrame depicts the dire situation faced by families in Rome during a period of housing shortage. The image showcases a crowded street in Piazza Colonna, where a large group of people anxiously await their turn to secure shelter for their loved ones. In this poignant scene, men, women, and children can be seen huddled together amidst their meager possessions. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he portrays the desperation on their faces and captures the essence of poverty that permeates through every corner of this bustling city. The presence of policemen adds another layer to this narrative, hinting at potential arrests or conflicts arising from the struggle for limited resources. It serves as a stark reminder of how even basic necessities like housing can become sources of tension and strife within society. Beltrame's use of color lithography brings vibrancy to an otherwise somber subject matter. The intricate details showcased in each figure and piece of furniture further emphasize the gravity and complexity surrounding homelessness and its impact on families. This thought-provoking artwork not only sheds light on an important historical event but also serves as a powerful commentary on social inequality and the challenges faced by marginalized communities.
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