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Night scene of soldiers on a riverbank watching an explosion destroy arches of a long bridge over water.

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Gli Austriaci distruggono due archi del ponte sul Po di Valenza, Carlo Bossoli (1859), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A nocturnal scene shows a long arched bridge over water, with a large fiery explosion and billowing smoke erupting at its far end. Soldiers in dark uniforms stand and crouch on the grassy bank in the foreground, while a small guardhouse with pale towers stands at the near end of the bridge. The work is a print by Carlo Bossoli, dated 1859, held by Wikimedia Commons.

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