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Iovanovitch / Serb Heroine
Sophia Ivanovich volunteers to serve in the Serbian army so long as hostilities against the Turks persist : she is engaged to marry the gentleman behind her
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Balkan Heroine Serb Sophia Wars Rights
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Iovanovitch / Serb Heroine" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image showcases Sophia Ivanovich, a brave and determined woman who defied tradition by volunteering to serve in the Serbian army during times of conflict against the Turks. With unwavering resolve, she stands proudly in her military uniform, her engagement ring glinting on her finger as the gentleman she is betrothed to looks on from behind. Let this inspiring and historic framed print be a reminder of courage, determination, and the power of the human spirit. Add this beautiful piece to your home decor collection and let the story of Sophia Ivanovich continue to inspire you every day.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the indomitable spirit of Sophia Ivanovich, a Serbian heroine who defied societal norms and volunteered to serve in the Serbian army during the Balkan Wars of 1912. The image shows Sophia, dressed in military uniform and holding a rifle, standing proudly next to her fiancé, who is dressed in civilian attire. Sophia's decision to join the army was a bold move for a woman of her time, especially in a society where women's roles were traditionally confined to the home. However, Sophia was driven by her patriotism and her desire to protect her homeland from the invading Turkish forces. Her bravery and selflessness inspired many other women to follow suit, and they formed the first all-female military unit in the Serbian army. The Balkan Wars of 1912 were a series of conflicts between the Balkan states and the Ottoman Empire over territorial disputes. The wars marked a turning point in the history of the region, as they led to the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the emergence of new nation-states. Sophia's story is a testament to the courage and resilience of the people of the Balkans during a time of great upheaval and change. Her actions challenged the prevailing gender norms of the time and paved the way for women's participation in future wars. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and struggles of the past and the enduring spirit of those who fought for their rights and their homeland.
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