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Zouaves at Genova
French zouaves of the expeditionary force are welcomed at Genova (Genoa)
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1859 Expeditionary Genoa Genova Welcomed Zouaves
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Zouaves at Genova" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image depicts the warm welcome given to the French Zouaves of the expeditionary force as they arrived in Genova (Genoa), Italy. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the soldiers' uniforms and the picturesque Italian backdrop are sure to add an air of sophistication and worldly charm to any space. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the richness and authenticity of the original artwork. Elevate your home or office decor with this exquisite piece of history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment of triumph and camaraderie as the French Zouaves, an elite infantry regiment of the French Expeditionary Force, are warmly welcomed by the citizens of Genova (Genoa), Italy, in 1859. The Zouaves, renowned for their distinctive North African-inspired uniforms and disciplined fighting style, had played a pivotal role in the Second Italian War of Independence, supporting the cause of Italian unification under the leadership of Victor Emmanuel II, the King of Sardinia. The French Expeditionary Force, led by Napoleon III, had entered Italy in April 1859 to support the Sardinian army against the Austrian forces. After a series of decisive battles, the French and Sardinian troops were able to secure significant victories, leading to the signing of the Treaty of Zurich in November 1859. In this photograph, the Zouaves are shown marching through the streets of Genova, their bright red fezzes and white turbans contrasting against the blue and white uniforms of the Italian soldiers and the colorful garb of the local population. The joyous scene is filled with a sense of unity and celebration, as the Italian people express their gratitude for the French support in their struggle for independence. This historical photograph is a testament to the complex web of alliances and conflicts that shaped Europe in the 19th century, and the enduring bonds that were forged between nations during times of war and adversity. The image also serves as a reminder of the rich military history of both France and Italy, and the pivotal role that the Zouaves played in shaping the course of Italian history.
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