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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the inspiring "Iovanovitch / Serb Heroine" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Sophia Ivanovich, a brave and determined woman who defied conventions by volunteering to serve in the Serbian army during times of conflict against the Turks. With unwavering resolve, Sophia stands tall, her engagement ring glinting behind her back, symbolizing her commitment to both her country and her beloved. This powerful and evocative print is a testament to courage, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit. Add this striking poster to your collection and let it serve as a daily reminder of the strength and courage that lies within us all.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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