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Hormuz, Iran in C16
The seaport of Hormuz (formerly Ormuz) is an important trade centre, taken in 1514 by the Portuguese who will keep it till 1622
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1514 1572 1622 Hormuz Important Iran Ormuz Portuguese Sea Port Till
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of 'Hormuz, Iran in C16' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the bustling seaport of Hormuz, a significant trade centre during the 16th century. The Portuguese had conquered the city in 1514, marking the beginning of their rule that lasted until 1622. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring history to life, enhancing any space with their vibrant colors and intricate details. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those seeking to add a touch of the past to their home decor."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historical significance of Hormuz, Iran in the 16th century. The seaport of Hormuz, formerly known as Ormuz, was a crucial trade center during this time period. In 1514, the Portuguese took control of Hormuz and maintained their presence there until 1622.
The image showcases the bustling activity at the port with ships coming and going, carrying goods from distant lands. The architecture of the buildings reflects a blend of Persian and Portuguese influences, highlighting the cultural exchange that occurred in this cosmopolitan hub.
Hormuz's strategic location on the sea made it a vital link in global trade routes, connecting East and West. Merchants from Europe, Africa, and Asia converged here to exchange goods such as spices, silk, and precious metals.
The presence of Portuguese flags flying high serves as a reminder of their dominance over Hormuz for over a century. Their rule left an indelible mark on the city's history and architecture.
This print is not just a visual representation but also a window into a bygone era when Hormuz was at its zenith as an important trading post in the region. It encapsulates centuries worth of history within its frame, making it an invaluable piece for any history enthusiast or lover of maritime heritage.
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