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The war between Italy and Turkey, the escape by sea of the inhabitants of Tripoli at the invitation of the... (colour litho)
2815480 The war between Italy and Turkey, the escape by sea of the inhabitants of Tripoli at the invitation of the... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The war between Italy and Turkey, the escape by sea of the inhabitants of Tripoli at the invitation of the Italian Consulate. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 8-15 October 1911.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22436740
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Libya Libyan North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Tripoli Turkish Culture Achille Beltrame Beltrame Achille 1871 1945 Central Africa Central Turkey Turk War Scene War Zone
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This color lithograph by Achille Beltrame depicts a significant moment in history - the war between Italy and Turkey, specifically focusing on the escape of Tripoli's inhabitants by sea. The image showcases the chaos and desperation that engulfed Tripoli during this turbulent time. At the center of the composition, we see a crowded ship filled with fleeing residents, their faces etched with fear and uncertainty. They have accepted an invitation from the Italian Consulate to seek refuge across the Mediterranean Sea. The Italian flag proudly flies atop one of the ship's masts, symbolizing hope for these displaced individuals. Beltrame skillfully captures both action and emotion in this illustration. The chaotic scene is set against a backdrop of war-torn buildings and billowing smoke, emphasizing the destructive nature of conflict. Through his detailed brushwork, he conveys not only physical turmoil but also psychological distress experienced by those caught in this war zone. The print serves as a poignant reminder of how conflicts can uproot entire communities, forcing them to abandon their homes in search of safety. It also sheds light on Italy's involvement in North Africa during this period. Beltrame's work continues to be celebrated for its ability to transport viewers back in time while evoking empathy for those affected by historical events like these.
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