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Naval battle in 806 between the Venetians and the Franks
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Naval battle in 806 between the Venetians and the Franks
LLM454535 Naval battle in 806 between the Venetians and the Franks by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Naval battle in 806 between Vittorio d Eraclea leading the Venetians and Pepin leading the Franks. Illustration for Storia d Italia by Paolo Giudici (Nerbini, 1930).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22920578
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Frankish Franks Lagoon Naval Battle Pepin Venetians Small Boats
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This print captures the intensity of a naval battle that took place in 806 between the Venetians and the Franks. Painted by Tancredi Scarpelli, this historical artwork showcases Vittorio d'Eraclea leading the courageous Venetians against Pepin and his Frankish forces. The scene is taken from Paolo Giudici's "Storia d'Italia" published by Nerbini in 1930. Set amidst the picturesque backdrop of Venice's lagoon, small boats fill every inch of water as they clash fiercely in a fight for dominance. The Italian flag proudly waves high above one of the vessels, symbolizing unity and patriotism among these brave warriors. The composition exudes an air of tension and drama, with each stroke capturing the raw emotions experienced during this pivotal moment in European history. As cannons roar and swords clash, both sides display unwavering determination to protect their respective territories. Scarpelli's attention to detail transports viewers back to this significant event, allowing us to witness firsthand the bravery and skill exhibited by these seafaring combatants. This image serves as a reminder of Italy's rich heritage and its enduring spirit throughout centuries of conflict. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded that history is not merely confined within textbooks but can be vividly brought to life through artistry like Scarpelli's masterpiece.
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