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To the Italian Fallen in Flanders (colour litho)
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To the Italian Fallen in Flanders (colour litho)
2809334 To the Italian Fallen in Flanders (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: To the Italian Fallen in Flanders. After attending the ceremony for the inauguration of the monument to the Allied Dead in Ghent, the Italian authorities and representatives went to honor the tombs of the Heroes of Italy. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 9 November 1924.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22436172
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To the Italian Fallen in Flanders
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is a poignant and powerful colour lithograph by Achille Beltrame, capturing a solemn moment of remembrance and tribute. The image depicts a scene after the inauguration ceremony of the monument to the Allied Dead in Ghent, where Italian authorities and representatives pay their respects to the fallen heroes of Italy. In this evocative print, we see soldiers standing beside graves adorned with wreaths and flags. A young boy holds a bouquet of flowers, symbolizing hope amidst loss. The crowd surrounding them reflects unity among comrades and allies from different nations who fought together during World War I. Beltrame's illustration conveys deep patriotism and reverence for those who made the ultimate sacrifice. It serves as a memorial not only to Italian soldiers but also to all fallen heroes on foreign soil. The composition exudes both sadness for lives lost and pride in their heroic deeds. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every element: from the tricolour flag fluttering proudly above an officer's salute, to schoolchildren paying homage alongside military personnel. This image captures not just a historical event but also embodies themes of nationalism, friendship, camaraderie, and shared grief. "To the Italian Fallen in Flanders" reminds us that war affects individuals across borders – it transcends nationalities or alliances. Beltrame's work immortalizes these brave souls while urging us never to forget their sacrifices for peace and freedom.
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