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1848 / Anti-Papal Protest
Demonstrations in Rome against Pope Pius IX dissociating himself fromthe movement for Italian unification
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Media ID 624707
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1848 Anti Demonstrations Movement Papal Pius Pope Protest Unification
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, "1848 / Anti-Papal Protest" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to Rome during a pivotal moment in Italian history. Demonstrators gathered in defiance against Pope Pius IX, asserting their desire for Italian unification. Our high-quality canvas prints not only showcase stunning detail and vibrant colors but also provide an elegant and timeless presentation. Add this powerful piece to your home or office décor and ignite conversations about the past."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the intensity of the anti-papal protests that swept through Rome in April 1848, as the Italian people demanded unity and dissociation from the rule of Pope Pius IX. The monument in the foreground, adorned with the Italian tricolor flag, serves as a symbol of the growing nationalist sentiment that was fueling the movement for Italian unification. The night of April 29, 1848, was a pivotal moment in Italian history as thousands of citizens took to the streets of Rome to voice their discontent with the Pope's refusal to support the cause of Italian unification. In this photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we see a carriage making its way through the chaotic scene, surrounded by protesters waving flags and shouting slogans. The determined expressions on their faces convey the passion and conviction that drove them to challenge the authority of the Papal States. Pope Pius IX, who had been in power since 1846, had initially expressed support for the Italian unification movement. However, as the movement gained momentum and threatened to encroach on the Papal States, he issued a decree on November 9, 1848, known as the "Syllabus of Errors," which condemned liberal and nationalist ideas. This move alienated many Italians and fueled the anti-papal protests. The events of April 29, 1848, marked a turning point in the Italian unification movement, as the Papal States became a major obstacle to the creation of a unified Italian state. The struggle for Italian unification would continue for several more years, with the eventual success coming in 1870 when Rome was annexed to the Kingdom of Italy.
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