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Uniforms of Royal Corp of Colonial troops of Kingdom of Italy in Eritrea, color plate by Quinto Cenni, 1913
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Uniforms of Royal Corp of Colonial troops of Kingdom of Italy in Eritrea, color plate by Quinto Cenni, 1913
Militaria, Italy, 20th century. Uniforms of the Royal Corp of Colonial troops of the Kingdom of Italy in Eritrea, 1913. Color plate by Quinto Cenni
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1910s 1913 Army Soldier Colonialism Drawing Handwriting Headwear Italian Culture Kingdom Of Italy Large Group Of People Military Military Uniform Only Men Quinto Cenni Variation
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This print showcases the vibrant and diverse uniforms of the Royal Corp of Colonial troops of the Kingdom of Italy in Eritrea, as depicted in a stunning color plate by Quinto Cenni in 1913. The image transports us back to a significant era in Italian history, where colonialism played a prominent role. In this full-length drawing, we see a large group of men standing proudly in their military attire. Each soldier dons a distinct uniform, highlighting the variations within this royal corps. The attention to detail is remarkable, with Cenni's skilled hand capturing every intricate element from headwear to handwriting on badges. The significance of this illustration goes beyond aesthetics; it serves as an invaluable historical document that sheds light on Italian culture during the early 20th century. It offers insights into the kingdom's military prowess and its presence in Eritrea at that time. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of both the power dynamics inherent in colonialism and the individual stories hidden behind each soldier's face. This image invites us to reflect on history while acknowledging its complexities
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