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The Revolution in Sicily, General Garibaldi receiving the Neapolitan Envoy, Major Bosco, at his Head-Quarters in the Senate House, Palermo (engraving)
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The Revolution in Sicily, General Garibaldi receiving the Neapolitan Envoy, Major Bosco, at his Head-Quarters in the Senate House, Palermo (engraving)
1098836 The Revolution in Sicily, General Garibaldi receiving the Neapolitan Envoy, Major Bosco, at his Head-Quarters in the Senate House, Palermo (engraving) by Vizetelly, Frank (1830-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolution in Sicily, General Garibaldi receiving the Neapolitan Envoy, Major Bosco, at his Head-Quarters in the Senate House, Palermo. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 June 1860.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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The Revolution in Sicily, General Garibaldi receiving the Neapolitan Envoy, Major Bosco, at his Head-Quarters in the Senate House, Palermo
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is a captivating engraving by Frank Vizetelly that depicts a significant moment during the revolution in Sicily. The artwork showcases General Garibaldi, an iconic figure of Italian unification, receiving Major Bosco from Naples. The scene takes place within the grandeur of the Senate House in Palermo. As politicians and military figures gather around them, Garibaldi stands tall and authoritative while extending a welcoming hand to Major Bosco. The artist skillfully captures their contrasting positions - one representing rebellion and freedom (Garibaldi), and the other embodying authority and tradition (Bosco). Intriguingly, amidst this political backdrop are religious figures such as priests and monks who observe this historic encounter. Their presence highlights the complex relationship between religion and politics during this time of upheaval. Vizetelly's attention to detail brings life to each character present - from Garibaldi's determined expression to Bosco's guarded demeanor. The composition also includes subtle symbols like the Italian flag proudly displayed behind Garibaldi as a testament to national pride. This engraving not only serves as a historical record but also reflects on themes of power dynamics, diplomacy, and societal change. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Italy's tumultuous past while appreciating Vizetelly's artistic talent for capturing both emotion and historical accuracy.
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