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XEE4170003 Defense of Rome against the French army. General Oudinot seized Rome at the Battle of the Janicule on 30 June 1849 and chased the revolutionaries in July to answer Pope Pius IX. Engraving in " Histoire des Papes-Rois-Queen and Empereurs a travers les centuries" by Maurice Lachatre, 1863. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defense of Rome against the French army. General Oudinot seized Rome at the Battle of the Janicule on 30 June 1849 and chased the revolutionaries in July to answer Pope Pius IX. Engraving in " Histoire des Papes-Rois-Queen and Empereurs a travers les centuries" by Maurice Lachatre, 1863); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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Risorgimento War Of Independence
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This engraving takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Defense of Rome against the French army. The image depicts General Oudinot leading his troops as they seize Rome at the Battle of the Janicule on 30 June 1849. This decisive battle marked a turning point in the struggle for Italian independence, known as the Risorgimento. The intensity of combat is palpable in this print, with soldiers engaged in fierce fighting and smoke billowing from cannons. The artist skillfully captures both the chaos and determination of those involved. As we gaze upon this historical scene, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by revolutionaries who fought for their ideals. The aftermath of this battle saw General Oudinot chasing down fleeing revolutionaries throughout July, ultimately answering to Pope Pius IX. This event had far-reaching consequences for Italy's fight for independence, shaping its future trajectory. Engraved by Stefano Bianchetti and featured in Maurice Lachatre's "Histoire des Papes-Rois-Queen and Empereurs à travers les siècles" published in 1863, this artwork serves as a powerful testament to an important chapter in European history. It offers viewers a glimpse into a pivotal moment that shaped nations and inspired generations to come. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let us reflect on the courage displayed by those who defended Rome against overwhelming odds during this tumultuous period.
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