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During the rigors of winter, free distribution of heat at public expense, in Milan (colour litho)
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During the rigors of winter, free distribution of heat at public expense, in Milan (colour litho)
2815081 During the rigors of winter, free distribution of heat at public expense, in Milan (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: During the rigors of winter, free distribution of heat at public expense, in Milan. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 19-26 January 1908.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23143558
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This print titled "During the rigors of winter, free distribution of heat at public expense, in Milan" by Achille Beltrame depicts a powerful scene from early 20th century Italy. The image showcases a crowded room filled with people seeking warmth during the harsh winter months. Men, women, and children are seen huddled together on benches, their faces reflecting both exhaustion and gratitude. The charitable act of providing free heat to those in need is evident in this heartwarming illustration. It serves as a reminder of the compassion and solidarity that can emerge even amidst challenging times. Beltrame's use of vibrant colors through lithography adds depth to the scene, emphasizing both the coldness outside and the warmth within. The composition captures not only physical poverty but also highlights the resilience and strength found within communities facing adversity. The image invites viewers to reflect on themes such as social inequality, philanthropy, and collective responsibility towards those less fortunate. Beltrame's attention to detail brings life to each individual depicted in this snapshot of Italian society. From weary workers seeking respite from freezing temperatures to young children bundled up tightly against the cold - every person tells their own story within this frozen moment. Overall, this print offers a poignant glimpse into history while reminding us of our shared humanity and our capacity for empathy even when faced with daunting challenges like winter's bitter grip.
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