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In the hour of the assault (colour litho)
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In the hour of the assault (colour litho)
2808647 In the hour of the assault (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the time of the assault. If I don t come back, tell my mother that I gave my life with joy for the honor of Italy, so that the barbarian does not trample on our soil, so that an infamous servage may be spared to our women, our old men, our children. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 16-23 December 1917.); © Look and Learn
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In the Hour of the Assault
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is a captivating colour litho print by Achille Beltrame, depicting a powerful moment during World War I. The image portrays an Italian soldier standing in a dense forest, surrounded by his comrades who are preparing for battle. With rifles at the ready and determination in their eyes, they await the imminent assault. The soldier's face reflects both bravery and uncertainty as he contemplates what lies ahead. His poignant words echo through time: "If I don't come back, tell my mother that I gave my life with joy for the honor of Italy". These heartfelt sentiments illustrate the sacrifice and patriotism that characterized those who fought on behalf of their nations. Beltrame's illustration was originally published in Courier Sunday in December 1917, serving as a visual representation of the courage displayed by soldiers during this tumultuous period. The artist masterfully captures the tension between anticipation and camaraderie among these men bound together by duty. The lush greenery of the forest serves as a stark contrast to the impending violence about to unfold. As dawn breaks on this fateful day, it symbolizes both hope and trepidation for what lies ahead. Through Beltrame's skilled hand, we are transported to this pivotal moment where friendship is forged amidst chaos and valor shines brightest. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to reflect upon history while honoring those who selflessly fought for their countries' freedom. It serves as a reminder of humanity's resilience even in times of conflict and stands as testament to our shared responsibility to preserve peace for future generations.
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