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An episode of the battle of the 27, an Alpine volunteer who surprises and takes an Arab prisoner... (colour litho)
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An episode of the battle of the 27, an Alpine volunteer who surprises and takes an Arab prisoner... (colour litho)
2808459 An episode of the battle of the 27, an Alpine volunteer who surprises and takes an Arab prisoner... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An episode of the battle of the 27th, an Alpine volunteer who surprises and takes an Arab prisoner by holding him in his arms. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 10-17 March 1912.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25530986
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This print titled "An episode of the battle of the 27, an Alpine volunteer who surprises and takes an Arab prisoner" by Achille Beltrame captures a powerful moment during the Italo-Turkish War. The image showcases an Italian soldier, representing the Alpine volunteers, surprising and capturing an Arab prisoner in his arms. The scene is set amidst rocky terrain in the mountains, emphasizing both the physical challenges faced by these soldiers and their determination to overcome them. The soldier's gripping expression conveys a mix of surprise, adrenaline, and perhaps even empathy towards his captive. Beltrame's illustration was originally created for Courier Sunday in March 1912 and offers a glimpse into this historical conflict. The composition highlights not only the clash between two opposing forces but also explores themes of power dynamics, conquest, and cultural differences. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph add depth to the scene while drawing attention to important details such as rifles strewn across the ground and fallen bodies. This print serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime while also shedding light on complex relationships between different cultures. Overall, this artwork provides viewers with a thought-provoking visual narrative that invites contemplation about war's impact on individuals from various backgrounds.
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