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Turkish Zeibek warrior - Izmir, Turkey
Turkish Zeibek warrior - Izmir, Turkey. Zeibeks or sometimes Zeybeks were irregular militia and guerilla fighters living in the Aegean Region of the Ottoman Empire. Date: 1905
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Bubble Fighters Guerilla Head Dress Hookah Hubble Irregular Izmir Militia Nagile Pipe Rifle Smyrna Smyrne Warrior Zeybek
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Turkish Zeibek Warrior Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the Aegean Region of the Ottoman Empire. The Zeibeks, or Zeybeks, were renowned irregular militia and guerilla fighters, and this stunning photograph, taken in Izmir in 1905, showcases one of these brave warriors in all his glory. The high-quality canvas print brings the rich history and culture of this fascinating period to life, making it a truly unique and intriguing conversation starter. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.8cm (12" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the image of a Turkish Zeibek warrior, a legendary figure from the rich historical tapestry of Izmir, Turkey. Dating back to the late Ottoman Empire era, around 1905, the Zeibeks or Zeybeks were irregular militia and guerilla fighters who lived in the Aegean region. The warrior in this photograph is dressed in the traditional Zeibek uniform, which includes a distinctive head dress adorned with feathers and a long, flowing skirt. He is armed with a rifle, a symbol of his readiness to defend his people and territory. The warrior's relaxed posture and the bubble pipe or "hubble" he holds in his hand suggest that this moment of respite is a rare one in the midst of his military duties. The pipe, known as a "nagile" or "zeibeck," is a traditional Turkish smoking instrument, adding an authentic touch to the warrior's appearance. The city of Izmir, also known as Smyrna, is depicted in the background, with its bustling streets and vibrant architecture providing a striking contrast to the rugged terrain and military setting. The Zeibeks were renowned for their fierce independence and guerilla tactics, making them a formidable force in the Ottoman Empire. Their legacy continues to be celebrated in Turkish culture, with many historical sites and monuments dedicated to their memory. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating insight into the life of a Turkish Zeibek warrior and the world he inhabited.
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