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Constantinople Fall - 3
The cannon of sultan Orban Date: April 1453
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1453 Cannon Constantinople Sultan
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Constantinople with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant image of "Constantinople Fall - 3" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This masterpiece captures the dramatic moment of the cannon fire from Sultan Mehmed II's Ottoman army, marking the end of the Byzantine Empire in April 1453. Bring history to life in your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Each print is carefully produced using archival inks and fine art paper, ensuring a lasting impression for generations to come. Order now and transport yourself back in time with this captivating work of art.
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 32.5cm (21" x 12.8")
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
Constantinople Fall - 3: The Cannon of Sultan Mehmet II, April 1453" This evocative image captures the pivotal moment in history when the Byzantine Empire came to an end and the Ottoman Empire rose to power. The date is April 29, 1453, and the location is the walls of Constantinople, the ancient city that had stood as the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire for over a thousand years. At the center of the photograph is the cannon of Sultan Mehmet II, the conqueror of Constantinople. The massive weapon, with its intricately decorated barrel and elaborate mounting, is poised to fire the final shot that would breach the city's defenses. The smoke from previous cannonballs fills the air, and the dust from the impact settles on the ground. The fall of Constantinople was a turning point in world history. The city, which had long been a symbol of Christian power and civilization, was now in the hands of the Muslim Ottoman Empire. Sultan Mehmet II, who ruled from 1451 to 1481, was a visionary leader who saw himself as the heir to the Roman Empire. He was determined to make Constantinople the new capital of his empire and to establish a new golden age of art, culture, and learning. The photograph is a reminder of the rich history and complex cultural exchanges that have shaped the world we live in today. It is also a testament to the enduring power of human ambition and the indelible mark that great leaders leave on history.
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