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Constantinople Fall - 2
The defenders try to protect the city by placing a chain across the Golden Horn. Date: April 1453
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1453 Chain Constantinople Defenders Horn Placing Protect
22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience history come alive with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the powerful and poignant image "Constantinople Fall - 2" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating artwork depicts the brave defenders of Constantinople, attempting to protect their city by placing a chain across the Golden Horn in April 1453. Add this historically significant piece to your home or office decor and transport yourself back in time. Each print is meticulously framed and printed with the highest quality standards to ensure a stunning and lasting addition to your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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Constantinople Fall - 2: The Defenders' Last Stand at the Golden Horn (April 1453) This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks in April 1453. The once-great Byzantine city, now a shadow of its former glory, is seen here from the shores of the Golden Horn. The defenders of Constantinople, their faces etched with determination and despair, are shown attempting to protect their city by placing a massive chain across the waterway. The Golden Horn, a natural harbor and a vital strategic point, was the last line of defense against the Ottoman forces led by Sultan Mehmed II. The chain, an engineering feat in itself, was designed to obstruct the Ottoman fleet and prevent them from entering the city. However, the defenders' efforts were in vain as Sultan Mehmed II's forces managed to breach the city walls, marking the end of the Byzantine Empire and the beginning of the Ottoman Empire. The fall of Constantinople was a turning point in world history, signaling the decline of the Byzantine Empire and the rise of the Ottoman Empire. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of the defenders, who fought valiantly to protect their city, even as the odds were stacked against them. The golden hues of the setting sun reflect the fading hope of the defenders, as they faced an uncertain future under Ottoman rule.
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