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Crete Revolt - 3
The insurgents besiege Castel- Skiphos. The people of Crete, predominantly Christian, seek to throw off Turkish rule : they win some victories but are ultimately unsuccessful
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1867 Besiege Castel Crete Insurgents Predominantly Revolt Rule Seek Throw Ultimately Unsuccessful Victories
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the historical depth and emotion of the Crete Revolt with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Crete Revolt - 3" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a pivotal moment in the struggle for freedom. The people of Crete, united in their quest to cast off Turkish rule, fiercely besiege Castel-Skiphos. Witness the determination and courage of the insurgents as they fight for their faith and their future. Our premium Canvas Prints bring this powerful image to life, adding an inspiring and thought-provoking touch to any room in your home or office."
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures a pivotal moment in the Crete Revolt of 1867, as the insurgents, predominantly Christian Cretans, besiege the fortified castle of Castel-Skiphos in their quest to throw off Turkish rule. The people of Crete had been suffering under the oppressive rule of the Ottoman Empire for centuries, and the revolt represented their desperate attempt to win their freedom and self-determination. Despite facing significant challenges, the insurgents were able to secure some early victories against the Turkish forces. However, the ultimate success of their rebellion proved to be elusive. The fortified castle of Castel-Skiphos, located in the western part of Crete, served as a stronghold for the Turkish garrison, making it a formidable target for the insurgents. The siege of Castel-Skiphos was a turning point in the revolt, with the insurgents suffering heavy losses. Ultimately, the revolt was unsuccessful, and Crete remained under Turkish rule until the early 20th century. This historical event is an important chapter in the rich and complex history of Greece, highlighting the resilience and determination of the people in their pursuit of freedom and self-governance. This photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual representation of the courage and determination of the insurgents during the Crete Revolt. The image serves as a reminder of the struggles and sacrifices made by the people of Crete in their quest for independence and the enduring legacy of their efforts in shaping the course of Greek history.
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