Framed Print : Balestra, Greek Patriot
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Balestra, Greek Patriot
Commandant Colonel of the first Infantry Regiment of the Provisional Government of Greece. Leading soldier in the Greek nationalist struggle against the Ottoman Empire. Date: Circa 19th Century
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Media ID 14269039
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Colonel Commandant Infantry Leading Moustache Nationalist Patriot Provisional Regiment
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating 'Balestra, Greek Patriot' Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases a powerful image of Colonel Balestra, a commanding figure in the Greek nationalist struggle against the Ottoman Empire during the 19th century. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph brings history to life, adding an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space. Embrace the rich heritage of Greek history with this stunning framed print, a true testament to the courage and determination of a pivotal figure in the annals of time.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the determined gaze and unyielding spirit of Balestra, a Greek patriot and Commandant Colonel of the first Infantry Regiment of the Provisional Government of Greece. Dating back to the 19th century, this image offers a glimpse into the pivotal role Balestra played in the Greek nationalist struggle against the Ottoman Empire. With his distinctive moustache and military uniform adorned with insignia of rank, Balestra exudes an air of authority and leadership. As the commander of the first Infantry Regiment, Balestra led his soldiers in the fight for Greece's independence, making him a key figure in the country's rich and complex history. The Provisional Government, established during a period of political upheaval and social change, sought to unite the Greek people and challenge the Ottoman rule. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals like Balestra in the pursuit of freedom and self-determination. It also highlights the military prowess and resilience of the Greek people during a time when their nation was on the brink of transformation. Balestra's legacy extends beyond the battlefield, as he represents the indomitable spirit of the Greek people and their unwavering commitment to their homeland. This powerful image serves as a testament to the enduring courage and determination that continues to define the Greek people and their history.
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