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Caricature of King Vittorio Emanuele II
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Caricature of King Vittorio Emanuele II
Italy, 19th century. Caricature of King Vittorio Emanuele II. L Italie sauvegardee par le nouveau Caporal des Zoaves Premier Soldal de l Independance Italienne
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Media ID 9495599
© DEA / A. DE GREGORIO
Beard Caricature Hand On Hip Historical Clothing Humor Italian Culture King Legs Crossed At Ankle Moustache One Man Only Politics Rifle Satire Turban Orientalism Vittorio Emanuele Ii
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This print showcases a remarkable caricature of King Vittorio Emanuele II, the prominent figure in 19th-century Italian history. The artwork titled "L Italie sauvegardee par le nouveau Caporal des Zoaves Premier Soldal de l Independance Italienne" humorously depicts the king standing tall and proud, with his hand confidently resting on his hip. Dressed in historical clothing, he holds a rifle while wearing an intriguing turban that adds an element of Orientalism to the composition. The artist skillfully combines satire and humor to portray this influential monarch who played a pivotal role in Italy's fight for independence. With his distinguished beard and mustache accentuating his regal appearance, King Vittorio Emanuele II exudes authority and power. The vertical composition allows us to appreciate every detail of this exceptional illustration and painting. The setting is outdoors, emphasizing the connection between artistry and nature. Legs crossed at the ankle, the king exudes elegance even in this playful portrayal. This print not only captures a significant moment in Italian culture but also serves as a reminder of our rich historical past. Through art and craft, it immortalizes one man's impact on politics and history. This image from Universal Images Group (UIG) provides us with an engaging glimpse into the life of Vittorio Emanuele II – a true symbol of strength during Italy's quest for independence.
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