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Title: Custozza den XXV Juli MDCCCXLVIII (Custozza, July 25, 1848)
Maker: Lithograph by F. Adam after a drawing by A. Adam, published by F. Hanfstaengl in Munich.
Date: Circa 1850
Technique: Tinted lithography
Description:
This print commemorates the Battle of Custoza, which took place on July 25, 1848. In the foreground, four mounted officers are prominently displayed, showcasing their command presence as they lead their troops into battle. Behind them, infantry soldiers can be seen advancing, emphasizing the scale and intensity of the military engagement.
Identified Officers:
- Archduke Albrecht of Austria: Central figure, identified by his distinguished uniform and command position, leading the Austrian forces.
- Field Marshal Joseph Radetzky: Likely one of the other prominent figures, renowned for his leadership in the battle.
- Other Officers: The other officers are high-ranking military personnel who played significant roles in the battle, possibly including other notable Austrian commanders of the time.
Interesting Aspects:
- The print captures a significant historical event with precise attention to detail and movement, illustrating the leadership and organization of the officers and the disciplined advance of the infantry.
- The collaboration between F. Adam and A. Adam, renowned artists of their time, and the publication by F. Hanfstaengl, a notable Munich publisher, adds to the historical and artistic significance of this piece.
Condition:
- The print has white margins with small tears and edge abrasions.
- There are minor creases and two small ink spots.
- The surface shows light soiling and browning, with more pronounced discoloration on the white margins.
- Overall, despite these imperfections, the print remains a valuable historical artifact with considerable visual appeal.
Source:
The print was produced by the noted Munich publisher F. Hanfstaengl around 1850, based on original works by F. Adam and A. Adam. This collaboration is well-regarded in the realm of 19th-century military art, offering insights into the period's lithographic techniques and aesthetic preferences.
Historical Context:
The Battle of Custoza was a decisive encounter during the First Italian War of Independence, where Austrian forces under Field Marshal Radetzky defeated the Sardinian army. This victory reasserted Austrian control over Northern Italy, showcasing the strategic acumen of its commanders, which is vividly depicted in this lithograph.
- Dimensions:Height: 19.1 in (48.5 cm)Width: 27.76 in (70.5 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:ca.1850
- Condition:Small tears and edge abrasion. minor creases and two small ink spots. The surface shows light soiling and browning, with more pronounced discoloration on the white margins. A small piece of tape remains on the reverse edge.19600.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3054340237692
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