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The Italians in Epirus (colour litho)
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The Italians in Epirus (colour litho)
2808586 The Italians in Epirus (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Italians in Epirus. Colonel Brussi, visiting the occupied region around Filiates, accompanied by a picturesque escort of honor and receives flower gifts from women and children. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 20-27 May 1917.); © Look and Learn
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The Italians in Epirus - A Symbol of Occupation and Cultural Exchange
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. This photo print, titled "The Italians in Epirus" offers a glimpse into the complex dynamics between occupying forces and local communities during World War One. The image depicts Colonel Brussi, an Italian officer, visiting the occupied region around Filiates in Greece accompanied by a picturesque escort of honor. As he rides through the village, soldiers and villagers alike gather to witness this momentous occasion. What stands out most is the exchange of flower gifts between women, children, and Colonel Brussi himself. This act symbolizes both hospitality from the locals and appreciation from the occupying force. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst conflict and occupation, there can be moments of connection and understanding. The scene showcases not only military personnel but also captures glimpses of traditional Greek dress worn by villagers. The vibrant colors add depth to this snapshot of life during wartime. Beltrame Achille's skillful illustration for Courier Sunday in May 1917 brings this historical event to life with remarkable detail. His ability to capture emotions on faces - curiosity, gratitude, apprehension - adds another layer of complexity to this already fascinating composition. "The Italians in Epirus" invites us to reflect on themes such as cultural exchange, occupation dynamics, and resilience amid adversity. It reminds us that even within war's harsh realities lies humanity's capacity for compassion and connection.
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