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The fight on the Piave (colour litho)
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The fight on the Piave (colour litho)
2808642 The fight on the Piave (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fight on the Piave. At the Fener Bridge, a large boat that tries to reach the right bank of the river, is destroyed with cannon fire. Illustration for La Domenica Del Corriere, 25 November-2 December 1917.); © Look and Learn
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The Fight on the Piave
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is a captivating and vivid depiction of a critical moment during World War One. In this color lithograph by Achille Beltrame, we are transported to the banks of the Piave River in Italy. The scene is shrouded in darkness, illuminated only by bursts of cannon fire and explosions. At the center of the image, a large boat attempts to reach the right bank of the river but is met with fierce resistance from an Italian battery. The ship's fate seems sealed as it becomes engulfed in flames and smoke. Soldiers can be seen fighting valiantly amidst chaotic scenes, their determination etched on their faces. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and brutality of war through his attention to detail - from wounded soldiers being tended to by medical personnel to bombs exploding in mid-air, creating sprays of water and debris. It serves as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences that warfare inflicts upon both combatants and civilians alike. Beltrame's illustration originally appeared in La Domenica Del Corriere newspaper, serving as a powerful visual representation for readers at home who sought news about ongoing battles during this tumultuous time. This print not only showcases Beltrame's artistic talent but also provides us with a glimpse into one small yet significant episode within the larger narrative of World War One. It serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice, bravery, and resilience exhibited by those caught up in this global conflict.
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