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The War in Italy: The Battle of Palestro, the King of Sardinia Heading the Troops
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The War in Italy: The Battle of Palestro, the King of Sardinia Heading the Troops
827352 The War in Italy: The Battle of Palestro, the King of Sardinia Heading the Troops, 1859 (watercolour and gouache) by Bossoli, Carlo (1815-84); 28x48.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Italy: The Battle of Palestro, the King of Sardinia Heading the Troops. Carlo Bossoli (1815-1884). Watercolour and gouache. Painted in 1859. 28 x 48.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23304232
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The War in Italy - The Battle of Palestro, the King of Sardinia Heading the Troops
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history - "The War in Italy: The Battle of Palestro". Painted by Carlo Bossoli in 1859, this watercolour and gouache masterpiece measures 28x48.3 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this scene, we witness the king of Sardinia himself leading his troops into battle. With an elevated view, we see a large group of soldiers advancing across the battlefield under the command of their sovereign. The landscape stretches out before them, as they face their enemies with determination and courage. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he portrays every aspect of this historic event. From the majestic horses ridden by these brave men to the mid-19th-century military uniforms they wear, every element adds depth and authenticity to this composition. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when conflict raged on European soil. It serves as a reminder of both the strife that plagued our ancestors and their unwavering spirit during times of war. Carlo Bossoli's skillful use of watercolour brings life to each stroke, capturing not only the physicality but also the emotions felt on that fateful day. This piece stands as a testament to Italian artistry and its ability to convey historical events with such vividness. "The War in Italy: The Battle of Palestro" remains an enduring symbol not just for its artistic merit but also for its portrayal of bravery amidst chaos – reminding us all that even amid darkness, there is always hope for victory.
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