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Battle of Lepanto (fresco) (b / w photo)
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Battle of Lepanto (fresco) (b / w photo)
736900 Battle of Lepanto (fresco) (b/w photo) by Vasari, Giorgio (1511-74); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Bataille de Lepante; took place 7th October 1571; a coalition of Southern European Catholic maritime states defeated the main fleet of Ottoman Empire; Spain; Republic of Venice; Genoa; Papacy; Duchy of Savoy; Knights of Hospitaller; assistant of Vasari, Lorenzo Sabatini, Sabbatini (1530-77) or Lorenzo, Lorenzino da Bologna; ); Alinari
Media ID 23171270
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Allegoric Anecdote Archer Archers Arrow Arrows Christians Defeat Drowned Drowning Firing Fleet Galley Galleys Gulf Of Corinth Holy League Lepanto Moslem Oars Oriental Ottoman Personification Turks Vessels Wounded Limb Allegorical Brawl Brawling Dying Fighting Conflict Injuries News Item Turk Wound Wounded
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The print of "Battle of Lepanto" captures the intensity and chaos of this historic event. Painted by Giorgio Vasari, the fresco depicts the decisive battle that took place on October 7th, 1571. In a remarkable display of unity, a coalition of Southern European Catholic maritime states including Spain, Republic of Venice, Genoa, Papacy, Duchy of Savoy, Knights Hospitaller joined forces to defeat the main fleet of the Ottoman Empire. The photo showcases soldiers in armor aboard ships engaged in fierce combat. Arrows fly through the air as Christian warriors defend their faith against an oriental army. The allegorical scene symbolizes not only a military victory but also represents the clash between Christianity and Islam during this period. Amidst all the chaos and violence depicted in this image lies a sense of determination and bravery exhibited by both sides. The wounded soldiers fighting with bows and guns demonstrate their unwavering commitment to their cause. This print serves as a powerful reminder of historical events that shaped our world today. It is an invaluable piece that allows us to reflect upon past conflicts while appreciating how far we have come in terms of religious tolerance and global cooperation.
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