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French Soldiers intrenching Farmhouse on the Field of Marengo (engraving)
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French Soldiers intrenching Farmhouse on the Field of Marengo (engraving)
2772012 French Soldiers intrenching Farmhouse on the Field of Marengo (engraving) by Vizetelly, Frank (1830-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Soldiers intrenching Farmhouse on the Field of Marengo. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 4 June 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22998442
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
French Soldiers Second Italian War Of Independence
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This engraving, titled "French Soldiers intrenching Farmhouse on the Field of Marengo" transports us back to a significant moment in history during the Second Italian War of Independence. Created by Frank Vizetelly, this print showcases the resilience and determination of French soldiers as they fortify a farmhouse amidst the chaos and uncertainty of battle. The scene is set on the iconic Field of Marengo in Italy, where French troops are strategically digging trenches around the farmhouse. Their actions symbolize their commitment to defending their position against any potential threats that may arise. The composition beautifully captures both the intensity and tranquility present in war; while smoke billows from distant cannons, soldiers work diligently together to secure their stronghold. The image not only highlights military prowess but also serves as a testament to unity within Europe. The presence of French soldiers fighting alongside Italians signifies an alliance between nations striving for independence and freedom. This shared goal is further emphasized by the fluttering Italian flag proudly displayed above the farmhouse. Vizetelly's engraving offers us a glimpse into this historical event, reminding us of the sacrifices made by these brave men who fought for liberty on foreign soil. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst turmoil, humanity can find strength through collaboration and perseverance.
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