Fine Art Print : Retreat at San Giovanni
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Retreat at San Giovanni
At San Giovanni, near Bologna, the Neapolitans throw down their arms and abandon the town
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1860 Abandon Bologna Giovanni Neapolitans Retreat Risorgimento Throw
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and vibrant colors of Retreat at San Giovanni, a captivating fine art print from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the Neapolitans surrendering to the enemy forces at San Giovanni, near Bologna. With its intricate details and dramatic composition, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this exquisite piece of fine art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 27.6cm (21" x 10.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
Retreat at San Giovanni: A Pivotal Moment in Italian Unification (Circa June 1860, San Giovanni, near Bologna) This evocative image captures the poignant moment of the Neapolitan soldiers' retreat at San Giovanni, a small town located near Bologna, Italy. The scene unfolds during the pivotal year of 1860, a turning point in Italian history that marked the beginning of the Risorgimento, or the Italian unification movement. The Neapolitan soldiers, weary and disheartened, are seen throwing down their arms in surrender, abandoning the town in the face of the advancing Sardinian and Piedmontese forces. The townspeople of San Giovanni, sensing the imminent victory of the unification forces, eagerly welcome their liberators, bringing an end to the long-standing rule of the Bourbon monarchy. The historical significance of this moment is palpable in the image, as the Neapolitans' decision to retreat marked a crucial turning point in the Italian unification process. The Risorgimento, which began in 1815, aimed to establish a single Italian state from the various city-states and territories that existed at the time. The unification movement gained momentum in the mid-19th century, with the help of key figures such as Giuseppe Garibaldi and Camillo Benso di Cavour. This powerful photograph, taken circa June 1860, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Italy's unification and the sacrifices made by the Neapolitan soldiers and civilians during this transformative period. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination that shaped the Italian nation and paved the way for a unified Italy.
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