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A drama on Lake Constance (colour litho)
2777727 A drama on Lake Constance (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A drama on Lake Constance. Four married couples had gone on a trip to the island of Reichenau in a dinghy car. On the return, the boat, old and unsuitable for weight, dropped sheer. Before rescue could be organized, six of the day trippers had drowned. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 18 July 1926.); © Look and Learn
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A Drama on Lake Constance
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is a captivating and poignant lithograph by Achille Beltrame, depicting a tragic incident that unfolded on the serene waters of Lake Constance. In this vividly colored print, we witness the aftermath of a fateful day trip to Reichenau Island. Four married couples embarked on an adventure aboard a dinghy car, blissfully unaware of the impending tragedy that awaited them. As they made their way back to shore, the weighty boat succumbed to its limitations and plunged into the depths of the lake. The desperate cries for help went unanswered as six lives were tragically lost before rescue efforts could be organized. Beltrame's illustration captures both the chaos and sorrow that enveloped this calamitous event. The sinking ship looms in the background while flags flutter in distress, symbolizing shattered dreams and dashed hopes. Amidst this scene of despair, men and women struggle against nature's unforgiving grip – some fallen into water while others cling desperately onto remnants of their ill-fated vessel. The artist masterfully conveys not only the physical turmoil but also evokes deeper emotions through his use of vibrant colors and intricate details. This artwork serves as a somber reminder of how swiftly life can change course when confronted with unforeseen circumstances. As we gaze upon "A Drama on Lake Constance" let us reflect upon our own mortality and cherish each moment spent with loved ones. May it serve as a testament to resilience in times of adversity and inspire us to appreciate life's precious moments amidst its unpredictable currents.
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