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Portrait of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg (or Georges Scanderbeg) Georges Scanderberg
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Portrait of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg (or Georges Scanderbeg) Georges Scanderberg
XEE4160148 Portrait of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg (or Georges Scanderbeg) Georges Scanderberg, 1405-1468 - engraving in " Dictionnaire populaire illustrious" - 1864 - by Joseph Decembre and Edmond Allonier - by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg (or Georges Scanderbeg) Georges Scanderberg, 1405-1468 - engraving in " Dictionnaire populaire illustrious" - 1864 - by Joseph Decembre and Edmond Allonier -); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This engraving showcases the esteemed portrait of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, also known as Georges Scanderbeg. Created in the 19th century by an unknown artist, this print is a part of a renowned publication called "Dictionnaire populaire illustrious" from 1864. Skanderbeg, who lived from 1405 to 1468, was a prominent figure in Albanian history and military strategy. As depicted in this engraving, he exudes strength and determination with his piercing gaze and regal attire. The attention to detail in capturing his facial features reflects the skillful artistry of the unknown artist. The historical significance of Skanderbeg's portrait lies within his role as a fierce opponent against the Ottoman Empire during the Middle Ages. His leadership and bravery inspired many others to join him in revolt against Ottoman rule, making him an iconic figure not only in Albania but also throughout Europe. This print serves as a testament to Skanderbeg's enduring legacy and contribution to Albanian history. It offers viewers a glimpse into the past while showcasing the artistic talent that brought this remarkable figure to life on paper. With its rich historical context and exquisite craftsmanship, this portrait engraving is undoubtedly a valuable addition to any private collection or art enthusiast's repertoire.
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