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An impromptu audience with the Prime Minister (colour litho)
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An impromptu audience with the Prime Minister (colour litho)
2777691 An impromptu audience with the Prime Minister (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An impromptu hearing with the Prime Minister. During the usual horseback ride, in Villa Borghese, the Head of Government was approached by a young lady, who showed the desire to say a few words to him. The service agents tried to restrain the young lady, but Mr Mussolini restrained their zeal, and, having stopped the horse, listened kindly to the request of his interlocutor. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 7 March 1926.); © Look and Learn
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An Impromptu Audience with the Prime Minister
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. This colour lithograph, created by Achille Beltrame in 1926, captures a remarkable moment of connection between the Italian Prime Minister, Benito Mussolini, and a young lady during his usual horseback ride in Villa Borghese. As Mr Mussolini rode through the streets accompanied by his guards and escorts, he was unexpectedly approached by this courageous woman who sought to convey her thoughts directly to him. Despite efforts from service agents to restrain her, Mussolini himself intervened and halted his horse to listen attentively to her request. The scene reflects both the power dynamics of politics and an unexpected display of compassion from a leader known for his authoritarian rule. Beltrame's illustration originally appeared in Courier Sunday on 7th March 1926 as a testament to this impromptu encounter. It showcases not only the political atmosphere of Italy at that time but also highlights Mussolini's ability to connect with individuals on a personal level. The image portrays an intriguing juxtaposition between the grandeur of political power represented by Mussolini's entourage and the vulnerability displayed by this brave young woman. It serves as a reminder that even amidst rigid political structures, moments of genuine human interaction can occur. This print is now part of a private collection but continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic portrayal of an extraordinary event in Italian history.
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