Home > Arts > Artists > S > Joseph Scott
Citizens shot for reading Mazzinis Journal
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Citizens shot for reading Mazzinis Journal
LLM461182 Citizens shot for reading Mazzinis Journal by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Citizens shot for reading Mazzinis Journal. Illustration for The Life and Times of Garibaldi (Walter Scott, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23498754
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Citizens Garibaldi General Garibaldi Giuseppe Garibaldi Italian Hero Patriot Shot
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> G
> Garibaldi
> Arts
> Artists
> I
> Italian School Italian School
> Arts
> Artists
> S
> Joseph Scott
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Citizens shot for reading Mazzinis Journal" takes us back to 19th century Italy, a time of political unrest and fervent patriotism. The image depicts a chilling scene where brave individuals are being punished for their intellectual curiosity and desire for freedom. The photograph captures the essence of Italian hero Giuseppe Garibaldi's fight against oppression, as he sought to unite his country under one flag. The citizens in the picture symbolize the resilience and determination of the Italian people, who risked their lives by reading Joseph Mazzini's influential journal. The composition evokes a sense of tragedy and defiance, with each face reflecting both fear and unwavering commitment to their cause. It serves as a poignant reminder that knowledge can be dangerous in times when authoritarian regimes seek to suppress dissenting voices. Through this historical snapshot, we are transported into an era marked by struggle and sacrifice. It reminds us of the power of ideas in shaping nations' destinies and honors those who fought tirelessly for liberty. This print is not just an artistic representation; it encapsulates a significant chapter in European history. As we gaze upon it, we cannot help but reflect on our own freedoms today while paying homage to those who fought valiantly for theirs so long ago.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
