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A Heroic Brigadier (colour litho)
2808727 A Heroic Brigadier (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Heroic Brigadier. The fuse of a bomb was burning at a powder keg that contained three hundred quintals of dust. Brigadier Martino Veduti, whose medal d ror has now been decreed, approached the bomb and tried to detach the lit part. Unable to do it with his hands, he would throw himself on the ground and with his teeth he would tear the fuse. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 22-29 September 1918.); © Look and Learn
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is a captivating colour lithograph that captures a moment of immense bravery and selflessness during the chaos of World War I. The image depicts Brigadier Martino Veduti, an unsung hero whose extraordinary act of courage has now been immortalized through this artwork. In the midst of danger, with a bomb fuse burning dangerously close to a powder keg containing three hundred quintals of dust, Brigadier Veduti fearlessly approaches the explosive device. Determined to protect his comrades and innocent lives nearby, he attempts to detach the lit part using his bare hands. When unsuccessful, he throws himself onto the ground and clutches the fuse between his teeth until it tears apart. The artist Achille Beltrame masterfully portrays this single moment in time when one man's heroic actions saved countless others from potential disaster. The intensity on Brigadier Veduti's face reflects both his unwavering resolve and awareness of the imminent danger surrounding him. This powerful illustration originally appeared in Courier Sunday on September 22nd-29th, 1918, capturing readers' attention with its depiction of true heroism amidst war-torn landscapes. It serves as a reminder that even in times of great peril, there are individuals who rise above themselves for the greater good. Through "A Heroic Brigadier" we are reminded not only of our shared vulnerability but also our capacity for extraordinary acts when faced with adversity. This print stands as a testament to those brave souls who put their own lives at risk to safeguard others during times of conflict.
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