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Italian anti-French satirical publication on the invasion of 1796. Museo del Risorgimento
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Italian anti-French satirical publication on the invasion of 1796. Museo del Risorgimento
GIA4694898 Italian anti-French satirical publication on the invasion of 1796. Museo del Risorgimento. Milan by Italian School, (18th century); Civico Museo del Risorgimento, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Italian anti-French satirical publication on the invasion of 1796. Museo del Risorgimento. Milan); eGiancarlo Costa; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23713912
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Napoleon I 1st 1st Bonaparte 1769 1821
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This print captures a piece of Italian history through the lens of satire. The image showcases an anti-French satirical publication from 1796, during the invasion of Italy. Housed in the Museo del Risorgimento in Milan, this artwork offers a glimpse into the sentiments and opinions held by Italians during that tumultuous time. The engraving, created by an anonymous Italian artist from the 18th century, is rich with allegorical symbolism. It portrays Napoleon Bonaparte, who would later become Emperor Napoleon I, as he was just beginning to rise to power. The artist's clever use of satire conveys a strong message against French influence and domination over Italy. The intricate details and craftsmanship evident in this print highlight its historical significance as well as its artistic value. Giancarlo Costa expertly captured this image for posterity, allowing viewers today to appreciate both the artistry and historical context behind it. Displayed at Civico Museo del Risorgimento in Milan, Italy, this artwork serves as a reminder of Italy's struggle for independence and national unity during the Napoleonic era. It stands as a testament to the resilience and spirit of the Italian people throughout their long history.
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