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In the alchemy laboratory of the associates Garibaldi e Cavour we see gradually
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In the alchemy laboratory of the associates Garibaldi e Cavour we see gradually
GIA4749445 In the alchemy laboratory of the associates Garibaldi e Cavour we see gradually dissipating the unnecessary steam (represented by the masks of the Italian regions), and remaining the substance (Italy) caricature of the satirical newspaper Il Fischietto by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the alchemy laboratory of the associates Garibaldi e Cavour we see gradually dissipating the unnecessary steam (represented by the masks of the Italian regions), and remaining the substance (Italy) caricature of the satirical newspaper Il Fischietto); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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Garibaldi Garibaldi Giuseppe 1807 1882 Giuseppe 1807 1882 Giuseppe Garibaldi Risorgimento
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This print captures a satirical caricature from the 19th century, titled "In the alchemy laboratory of the associates Garibaldi e Cavour". The artwork, originally published in the Italian satirical newspaper Il Fischietto, depicts an allegorical representation of Italy's unification during the Risorgimento period. The image showcases an alchemy laboratory where steam, symbolizing unnecessary political divisions among different regions of Italy, is gradually dissipating. The masks representing these regions are fading away while Italy itself remains as a solid substance. This clever metaphor suggests that through the efforts and collaboration of figures like Giuseppe Garibaldi and Count Camillo di Cavour (the associates mentioned in the title), Italy was able to overcome its internal conflicts and unite as one nation. The artist behind this intriguing piece remains unknown but their talent for satire shines through. Giancarlo Costa has skillfully captured this historic artwork in his photograph print, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. With its rich symbolism and historical significance, this artwork serves as a reminder of Italy's journey towards unity and independence during a crucial period in its history. Displayed within private collections today, this image provides viewers with a glimpse into both artistic expression and political commentary during 19th-century Italy. It stands as a testament to how art can capture complex ideas and emotions while also serving as documentation of significant historical events.
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