Photographic Print : Chiavone. The Italian brigand, Chiavone, chief of the robbers.. 19th Century
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Chiavone. The Italian brigand, Chiavone, chief of the robbers.. 19th Century
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Bandit Bandits Brigand Brigands Chief Crime Crimes Criminal Robbers
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the intrigue of the 19th century Italian countryside into your home with our exquisite photographic print of Chiavone, the notorious brigand chief, from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, available through Media Storehouse's Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time, evoking the spirit of adventure and romance that defines this era. Perfect for adding character to your living space or starting a conversation, this stunning print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order now and let the story of Chiavone unfold in your own home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 35.5cm (9.4" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Chiavone, the Notorious 19th Century Italian Brigand Chief This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Chiavone, the notorious Italian brigand chief, who ruled the Apennine Mountains in Central Italy during the late 19th century. The image, taken from a contemporary source, offers a rare glimpse into the life of this elusive bandit leader, whose criminal exploits captivated the European imagination. Born in the mountainous region of Abruzzo, Chiavone (whose real name is unknown) rose to prominence as the head of a vast criminal network of bandits and robbers who terrorized travelers and merchants on the roads of Central Italy. With his men, he targeted wealthy coaches and trains, often disguised as peasants or monks, and escaped with large sums of money and valuable loot. Despite the widespread fear and chaos caused by Chiavone and his gang, they enjoyed a certain level of popular support among the local population. Many saw them as Robin Hood-like figures, who redistributed wealth to the poor and challenged the authority of the wealthy and powerful. The Italian authorities, however, were determined to bring Chiavone to justice. In 1875, they launched a massive manhunt, which culminated in the capture of Chiavone and several of his lieutenants. Chiavone was eventually tried and sentenced to life in prison, where he died in 1903. This photograph of Chiavone, taken during his capture or trial, offers a haunting reminder of a bygone era of banditry and lawlessness in Italy. It also underscores the complex and often ambiguous relationship between crime and society, and the enduring allure of the outlaw figure in popular culture.
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