Framed Print : Pisa Bridge Game / C18Th
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Pisa Bridge Game / C18Th
PISA : the long-ago defeat of the Saracens is celebrated by two groups of warriors who battle it out on a bridge over the Arno
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Media ID 610306
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Adult C18th Commemorating Contest Eighteenth Pisa Teams Games
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Pisa Bridge Game / C18Th" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite 18th century image transports us back in time to the legendary city of Pisa, where two groups of warriors engage in an intense battle on the iconic bridge over the Arno. This historic scene commemorates the long-ago defeat of the Saracens, adding an intriguing layer of history to this stunning artwork. Adorn your home or office with this evocative piece, and let the story of Pisa unfold before your eyes.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
1. Title: "A Grand Commemoration of Pisa's Glorious Past: The Bridge Battle Reenactment in Eighteenth-Century Italy" This evocative image transports us back to the 18th century in the beautiful Italian city of Pisa. The bridge arching over the serene Arno River becomes the stage for an extraordinary historical event: a bridge battle reenactment, commemorating the city's legendary victory over the Saracens. Two teams of gallant warriors, dressed in intricately designed armor and wielding weapons reminiscent of the Middle Ages, engage in a fierce contest. Their determined expressions and focused gazes convey the intensity of the moment, as they strive to outmaneuver and outfight their opponents. The bridge, with its arches and intricate details, serves as a picturesque backdrop to this thrilling spectacle. The bridge battle is a cherished tradition in Pisa, rooted in the city's rich history. The event commemorates the long-ago defeat of the Saracens, who attempted to invade the city in the Middle Ages. The victorious Pisans, led by their brave warriors, managed to repel the invaders, securing the city's independence and its place in Italian history. This image captures the spirit of camaraderie, competition, and historical pride that continues to thrive in Pisa. The bridge battle reenactment is not only a testament to the city's storied past but also a source of inspiration and community connection for its modern-day residents. The event is a powerful reminder that history is not just something to be read about in books, but an experience that can be felt and lived. This print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when history was brought to life through such vibrant and engaging celebrations.
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