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The bitter conquest of Benghazi, ... to the fateful cry of Savoy! our people assaulted the enemy... (colour litho)
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The bitter conquest of Benghazi, ... to the fateful cry of Savoy! our people assaulted the enemy... (colour litho)
2815486 The bitter conquest of Benghazi, ...to the fateful cry of Savoy! our people assaulted the enemy... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The bitter conquest of Benghazi, ... to the fateful cry of Savoy! ours attacked the enemy at the bayonet by driving him away. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 29 October-5 November 1911.); © Look and Learn
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The Bitter Conquest of Benghazi - A Glimpse into the Italo-Turkish War
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. This photo print, titled "The bitter conquest of Benghazi, . . . to the fateful cry of Savoy! our people assaulted the enemy. . " offers a powerful visual representation of a significant moment in history. Created by Achille Beltrame during the early 20th century, this colour lithograph captures the intensity and brutality of war. Set against a backdrop of narrow streets and crumbling buildings, we witness Italian soldiers charging forward with bayonets fixed on their rifles. The scene is chaotic and filled with tension as bodies lay strewn across the ground, evidence of fierce fighting between Italian forces and Ottoman troops. Through this artwork, Beltrame conveys both the triumphs and tragedies that unfolded during Italy's colonial expansion in Libya. The image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by both sides in pursuit of power and control over valuable territories. As viewers delve deeper into this historical snapshot, they are transported back to an era marked by imperial ambitions and territorial disputes. This print not only showcases Beltrame's artistic talent but also provides us with a glimpse into one chapter of human conflict that shaped nations' destinies. "The bitter conquest of Benghazi" stands as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit for dominance while shedding light on the devastating consequences it often entails.
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