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Barbados - Tomb of Ferdinando Paleologus
St Johns Churchyard, Barbados - The rather remarkable tomb of Ferdinando Paleologus (?-1678). Paleologus was a descendent of the brother of the great Emperor Constantine XI, the last of the Byzantine Imperial family from the 1400s that produced the last Christian emperors of Greece. He fled to Barbados after the 1645 Battle of Naseby in England, where his family had been driven follwoing the capture of Constantinople by the Turks! Date: circa 1910s
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Barbados Byzantine Caribbean Church Yard Emperors Ferdinando Tomb
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Barbados - Tomb of Ferdinando Paleologus Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the historic St. John's Churchyard in Barbados. The Tomb of Ferdinando Paleologus, a descendant of Emperor Constantine XI's brother, stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this Caribbean island. The intricate details of the tomb are beautifully captured in this rights-managed image, inviting you to explore the depths of its history and mystery. Bring this masterpiece into your home or office with our premium canvas prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant inks to ensure a stunning, museum-quality finish. The canvas is stretched over a sturdy frame, creating a sleek, modern look that's sure to impress. Invest in a piece of history with the Barbados - Tomb of Ferdinando Paleologus Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and experience the beauty and intrigue of this remarkable tomb in your very own space.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.5cm (12" x 7.7")
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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1. Title: "A Byzantine Legacy in the Caribbean: The Tomb of Ferdinando Paleologus in Barbados" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the intriguing tomb of Ferdinando Paleologus, a descendant of the last Christian Emperor of Greece, Constantine XI, in St. John's Churchyard, Barbados. The Paleologus family, once a significant dynasty in the Byzantine Empire during the 1400s, was forced to flee their homeland following the capture of Constantinople by the Turks in 1453. After the Battle of Naseby in England in 1645, Ferdinando, a member of this noble lineage, sought refuge in Barbados. The tomb, which dates back to the 1600s, stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that Barbados, and the wider Caribbean, has received from its diverse history. The intricate carvings and ornate design reflect the grandeur and sophistication of the Byzantine Empire, transporting viewers to a time long past. The tomb's presence in Barbados is a reminder of the complex interconnectedness of the world during the early modern period. It serves as a poignant symbol of the global movement of people, ideas, and cultures, as well as the enduring legacy of the Byzantine Empire. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the historical significance of this remarkable tomb and the fascinating story it tells. The tomb of Ferdinando Paleologus continues to captivate visitors to St. John's Churchyard, offering a unique and intriguing connection to the ancient world and the Caribbean's rich history.
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