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Serbian officer who protects with his body and rescues a frosted colleague by slipping in his... (colour litho)
2815087 Serbian officer who protects with his body and rescues a frosted colleague by slipping in his... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Serbian officer who protects with his body and rescues a frosted colleague by sledding in his company along a mountain. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 9-16 February 1908.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25498084
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This lithograph by Achille Beltrame depicts a heroic Serbian officer risking his own life to save a frostbitten comrade. Set against the backdrop of a snow-covered mountain, the scene is both dramatic and poignant. In this illustration for Courier Sunday, 9-16 February 1908, we witness the selflessness and bravery of this unnamed officer. With bodies strewn across the snowy slope, he fearlessly slides down on a sled with his frozen colleague in tow. The urgency in their movements is palpable as they navigate through the treacherous terrain. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every tree and fallen soldier adds depth to the composition. The winter landscape enhances the sense of danger and death that looms over these soldiers' lives. It serves as a reminder of the harsh conditions they face while defending their country. Beltrame's skillful use of color brings life to this somber image. The contrast between the vibrant red uniforms against the white snow creates an arresting visual impact. This lithograph not only pays tribute to these brave men but also highlights their sacrifice during times of war. It serves as a powerful testament to human resilience and camaraderie amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of those who have fought valiantly throughout history, protecting one another even in perilous circumstances like freezing mountainsides.
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