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An episode of value around a Corporal of the Cavalry Lodi who fell, wounded and stripped by... (colour litho)
2808496 An episode of value around a Corporal of the Cavalry Lodi who fell, wounded and stripped by... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An episode of value around a Corporal of the Lodi Cavalry who fell wounded and stripped by the Arabs but eventually freed from ours. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 14-21 July 1912.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25494714
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This print titled "An episode of value around a Corporal of the Cavalry Lodi who fell, wounded and stripped by. . " captures a dramatic moment during the Italo-Turkish War in 1912. The image depicts a courageous corporal from the Lodi Cavalry who has been ambushed, wounded, and looted by Arab fighters. Stripped of his belongings and left for dead, his fate seems uncertain. However, against all odds, this brave soldier is eventually rescued by fellow Italian troops. Riding through treacherous mountain terrain, these cavalrymen risk their lives to save their comrade-in-arms. The scene showcases not only the harsh realities of war but also the unwavering loyalty and camaraderie among soldiers. The artist Achille Beltrame skillfully captures both the chaos and heroism of this encounter with vibrant colors in his lithograph. The composition draws attention to the injured corporal lying on the ground while emphasizing the swift movement of horsemen coming to his aid. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers in conflicts across Africa's colonial territories during that era. It highlights not only their physical injuries but also their resilience and determination to survive amidst adversity. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary act of bravery that deserves recognition and remembrance.
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