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WOMEN MANUFACTURE A TRICOLOUR FLAG, 19th century (watercolour)
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WOMEN MANUFACTURE A TRICOLOUR FLAG, 19th century (watercolour)
7264745 WOMEN MANUFACTURE A TRICOLOUR FLAG, 19th century (watercolour) by Induno, Gerolamo (1827-90); (add.info.: Intente RISORGIMENTO women clandestinely to the confection of a tricolour flag - Watercolor of Gerolamo Induno (1827-1890), XIX century); Fototeca Gilardi
Media ID 25438177
© Fototeca Gilardi / Bridgeman Images
Backcloth Communications Danger Dangerous Homeland Italian Unification Nationalism Nationalist Patriot Patriotic Patriots Prohibited Prohibition Risk Risorgimento Secret Sewing Unification Of Italy Unsafe War Of Independence Woman At Home Building Interior Room Interior
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This 19th-century watercolor print titled "Women Manufacture a Tricolour Flag" by Gerolamo Induno depicts a clandestine act of patriotism during the Risorgimento movement in Italy. Against the backdrop of danger and risk, women are shown diligently sewing together a tricolor flag, symbolizing their dedication to Italian unification. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this historical moment, showcasing the forbidden nature of their actions. The vibrant colors used in the painting emphasize both the beauty and significance of this patriotic act. In an era when women were often confined to domestic roles, this image challenges societal norms by portraying them as active participants in shaping their country's destiny. It highlights their resilience and determination to contribute to the cause despite facing prohibition. The setting is richly detailed with period furniture and furnishings, providing a glimpse into everyday life during that time. This adds depth to the narrative and further emphasizes how ordinary individuals played crucial roles in shaping history. Overall, this artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the strength and bravery exhibited by these women who defied societal expectations for love of country. It stands as an enduring testament to their unwavering commitment towards achieving Italian unity during one of Europe's most transformative periods.
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