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The howitzer of the Austrian army used during the Battle of the Buffalora Bridge (Italy
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The howitzer of the Austrian army used during the Battle of the Buffalora Bridge (Italy
XEE4141958 The howitzer of the Austrian army used during the Battle of the Buffalora Bridge (Italy) during the Risorgimento in 1859. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'114 of 18 June 1859. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The howitzer of the Austrian army used during the Battle of the Buffalora Bridge (Italy) during the Risorgimento in 1859. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'114 of 18 June 1859.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This engraving showcases the howitzer of the Austrian army, a formidable weapon used during the Battle of the Buffalora Bridge in Italy. The image, originally published in "Le Monde Illustre" on June 18,1859, offers a glimpse into one of the pivotal moments of the Risorgimento movement. The intricate details captured by French School artist Stefano Bianchetti transport us back to this historic event. The cannon stands prominently in the foreground, its imposing presence symbolizing Austria's military might. Its sleek design and sturdy construction are evident even in black and white. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we can almost hear echoes of battle cries and feel vibrations from cannon fire. This howitzer played a crucial role during that fateful encounter at Buffalora Bridge – an emblematic clash between Italian patriots fighting for independence and Austrian forces seeking to maintain control over their territories. Bianchetti's skillful craftsmanship brings life to this historical artifact while paying homage to both sides involved in this conflict. It serves as a reminder of Europe's complex past and highlights the struggles faced by nations striving for self-determination. Preserved within private collections today, this print allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its significance as a visual record of an important chapter in European history.
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