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Sinj - Two men during the Sinjska alka
The anniversary of the last victory over the Ottoman army in 1715 is celebrated yearly in the beginning of August by Sinjska alka, an equestrian competition in which ceremonially dressed horsemen try to hit a small ring (alka) with their lance while galloping
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1715 Croatia Croatian Defeat Equestrian Horse Back Rides Ottoman
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Croatia with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases two brave men participating in the Sinjska Alka, an annual tradition commemorating the last victory over the Ottoman army in 1715. Immerse yourself in the spirit of this historic event and add a touch of authentic European charm to your home or office decor. Our Fine Art Prints are of the highest quality, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 33.4cm x 53.3cm (13.1" 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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1. Title: "Celebrating Valor and Tradition: Two Men Participating in Sinjska Alka, Croatia's Historic Equestrian Competition" Sinjska Alka, an annual equestrian event held in the picturesque town of Sinj, Croatia, is a testament to the indomitable spirit and rich history of the Croatian people. This photograph captures the essence of this traditional celebration, as two men, dressed in their national costumes, prepare to ride in the competition. The Sinjska Alka commemorates the anniversary of Croatia's last victory over the Ottoman army in 1715. The event takes place every year in August, attracting participants and spectators from all corners of the country and beyond. The competition involves horsemen, dressed in ceremonial attire, attempting to hit a small ring (alka) with their lances while galloping at full speed. The men in this photograph embody the courage and determination that defined the Croatian people during the historic battle against the Ottoman Empire. Their traditional costumes, adorned with intricate embroidery and vibrant colors, reflect the unique cultural heritage of the region. The horse, an integral part of the competition, plays a crucial role in the Sinjska Alka. The riders' skill and connection with their horses are essential to successfully hitting the alka ring. The equestrian event not only celebrates the victory over the Ottoman army but also showcases the strong bond between the Croatian people and their horses. As the men ride towards the alka ring, the sense of history and tradition comes alive, transporting us back to a time when courage, honor, and the love for one's homeland were the driving forces behind the actions of the Croatian people. The Sinjska Alka is a living testament to this rich history, and these two men, dressed in their national costumes and mounted on their horses, embody the spirit of the event.
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