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Fine Art Print : Cretan Military Leader
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Cretan Military Leader
A Greek Cretan patriot
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Media ID 4434735
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Belt Bullet Chief Cretan Crete Knife Patriot Posing Regional Rifle Weapons
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and culture of ancient Greece with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a Cretan military leader, a Greek patriot, hailing from the legendary island of Crete. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print is a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of strength, courage, and resilience. Bring the stories of ancient Greece to life with our high-quality, museum-grade prints, expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry, and let this Fine Art Print be a conversation starter for years to come.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the stoic presence of a Cretan military leader, a Greek patriot hailing from the island of Crete. Dressed in the traditional uniform of the Cretan State, he exudes an air of authority and determination. The leader's uniform consists of a long, dark tunic, worn with a wide, leather belt adorned with intricate silver buckle and a series of cartridges. He wears a tall, peaked cap, adorned with a cockade, and carries a rifle slung over his shoulder. The leader's right hand rests on the grip of a knife, a traditional Cretan weapon known as a "daskio," while his left hand cradles a bullet, signifying his readiness for battle. The background is blurred, drawing the focus to the leader's intense gaze and the unwavering resolve etched on his face. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Crete and its people, who have long been known for their fierce independence and strong military traditions. The Cretan State, which existed from 1897 to 1913, was a short-lived attempt to establish an independent Crete free from Ottoman rule. The Cretan military leaders, like the one depicted in this photograph, played a crucial role in defending their homeland and fighting for its sovereignty. This image is a powerful reminder of the courage and resilience of the Cretan people and their unwavering commitment to their region and its history. It is a must-have for anyone interested in Greek history, military history, or the cultural traditions of Crete.
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