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Genoa, Italy - Giuseppe Garibaldi Monument
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Genoa, Italy - Giuseppe Garibaldi Monument
Equestrian statue of Giuseppe Garibaldi in Piazza Ferrari, Genoa, Italy - the wreaths are possibly celebrating/remembering 20 years since Garibaldis death in 1888. Date: 1908
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Equestrian Ferrari Garibaldi Garlands Genoa Giuseppe Horseback Jul16 Piazza Tributes Wreaths
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of homage and reverence towards the legendary Italian patriot, Giuseppe Garibaldi, as depicted in this iconic equestrian statue in Genoa, Italy. The image, taken in 1908, shows Piazza Ferrari adorned with wreaths and garlands, commemorating the 20th anniversary of Garibaldi's passing on June 2, 1888. Garibaldi, a key figure in the Italian unification movement, is celebrated for his military prowess and unwavering commitment to the cause of Italian independence. The monument, erected in 1884, stands as a testament to his enduring legacy. The statue, with its intricate details and lifelike representation, captures the essence of Garibaldi's indomitable spirit as he rides atop his horse, ready to lead his troops into battle. The wreaths and garlands, placed at the base of the monument, serve as a poignant reminder of the deep respect and admiration the people of Genoa and Italy held, and continue to hold, for their hero. The photograph, with its rich historical significance, transports us back in time and offers a glimpse into the deep-rooted Italian tradition of honoring its heroes and preserving their memory for future generations. The image, from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, is a powerful reminder of the enduring impact of Garibaldi's life and the profound influence he had on the Italian people and their history.
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