Fine Art Print : Alvas Statue
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Alvas Statue
After he is safely out of the way, the statue of the hated Alva is dragged through the streets by the citizens of Antwerp
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Media ID 4388031
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1577 Alva Antwerp Citizens Dragged Hated Independence Netherlands Safely Struggle
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the passion and defiance of the people of Antwerp with our stunning Fine Art Print of 'Alvas Statue Being Dragged Through the Streets' from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and evocative image captures the moment of triumph as the hated statue of Alva is dragged through the city, symbolizing the citizens' victory over tyranny. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the human spirit. Order now and bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print captures a significant moment in history - the dragging of Alvas Statue through the streets of Antwerp by its citizens. The statue, representing the despised figure of Alva, is seen being safely removed from its original position as a symbol of oppression and tyranny.
The events depicted in this image took place on August 24, 1577, during a time of struggle for independence in the Netherlands. The people of Antwerp had long suffered under the rule of Alva and his harsh policies, leading to widespread resentment and resistance.
As the statue is dragged through the streets, we can sense the collective anger and defiance of the citizens who have come together to reclaim their city from tyranny. This act symbolizes not only a physical removal of an oppressive symbol but also a psychological victory for those fighting for freedom and autonomy.
Through this historical photograph, we are reminded of the power that ordinary people hold when they unite against injustice. It serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of those who fought for their rights and liberties in times past.
This Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online allows us to connect with this pivotal moment in history and reflect on how far we have come in our ongoing quest for justice and equality.
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