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The Sad Departure From GenoThe Sad Departure From Genoa Of Farmers From Upper Italy Emigrating To America. Illustration for La Domenica del Corriere, 8 December 1901 (lithograph) goes By Peasants From Upper Italy Emigrating to America (colour litho)
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The Sad Departure From GenoThe Sad Departure From Genoa Of Farmers From Upper Italy Emigrating To America. Illustration for La Domenica del Corriere, 8 December 1901 (lithograph) goes By Peasants From Upper Italy Emigrating to America (colour litho)
2798495 The Sad Departure From GenoThe Sad Departure From Genoa Of Farmers From Upper Italy Emigrating To America. Illustration for La Domenica del Corriere, 8 December 1901 (lithograph) goes By Peasants From Upper Italy Emigrating to America (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; © Look and Learn
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The Sad Departure From Genoa Of Farmers From Upper Italy Emigrating To America
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is a poignant lithograph that captures the heart-wrenching moment of farewell as Italian peasants bid goodbye to their homeland. Created by Achille Beltrame in 1901, this colorful illustration for La Domenica del Corriere portrays a scene filled with emotion and symbolism. In the foreground, we see a crowd of peasants, their faces marked with sadness and uncertainty. They carry their meager possessions - bags, baskets, and suitcases - symbolizing the weight of poverty they leave behind. The vibrant colors of their clothing contrast against the backdrop of Genoa's bustling port, emphasizing both their resilience and hope for a better future. The focal point is a steamer waiting to transport these brave souls across the vast ocean to America. The ship represents not only physical departure but also an emotional journey towards new opportunities. As they board the liner amidst tearful goodbyes from loved ones left behind on land, one can't help but feel empathy for these courageous individuals seeking prosperity in an unknown land. Beltrame's skillful use of color brings life to this historical moment while highlighting themes of sacrifice and determination. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the countless immigrants who embarked on similar journeys during this era in search of better lives for themselves and future generations. "The Sad Departure From Genoa Of Farmers From Upper Italy Emigrating To America" stands as a testament to human resilience and the universal desire for hope amid adversity – an enduring image that continues to resonate today.
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