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Garibaldi at Palermo (oil on canvas)
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Garibaldi at Palermo (oil on canvas)
702920 Garibaldi at Palermo (oil on canvas) by Fattori, Giovanni (1825-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-82), Italian general, politician and founding figure in the unification of Italy. He entered Palermo with his troops, the Thousands on May 27, 1860.); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23538348
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Battles Cities Garibaldi Garibaldi Giuseppe 1807 1882 Generals Giuseppe Garibaldi Leaders Leadership Palermo Revolutionaries Revolutionary Revolutions Sicilian Sicily Thousands
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This print captures the historic moment of Giuseppe Garibaldi's arrival in Palermo, Sicily. Painted by Giovanni Fattori, this oil on canvas artwork showcases the Italian general and politician who played a crucial role in unifying Italy. In 1860, Garibaldi led his troops known as "the Thousands" into Palermo, marking a significant event in European history. The image depicts Garibaldi on horseback amidst a city engulfed in revolution and warfare. The composition exudes power and determination as he confronts an unseen enemy with unwavering leadership. Horses gallop through the streets while soldiers engage in battle, symbolizing the clash between opposing forces. Fattori's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of not only human figures but also animals that are caught up in this tumultuous scene. The presence of livestock adds another layer of realism to the painting, emphasizing the chaos and conflict that permeated every aspect of life during this time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to an era defined by revolutions and struggle for independence. It serves as a reminder of Garibaldi's bravery and dedication to his country's cause – a true embodiment of heroism. Vincenzo Pirozzi's expert photography has beautifully captured every brushstroke and nuance within Fattori's masterpiece. This print allows us to appreciate the historical significance behind "Garibaldi at Palermo" from Fine Art Finder without
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