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Iovanovitch / Serb Heroine
Sophia Ivanovich volunteers to serve in the Serbian army so long as hostilities against the Turks persist : she is engaged to marry the gentleman behind her
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Balkan Heroine Serb Sophia Wars Rights
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Iovanovitch / Serb Heroine" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This inspiring image showcases Sophia Ivanovich, a brave and determined Serbian woman who defied tradition and volunteered to serve in the army during the ongoing hostilities against the Turks. With a fierce spirit and unwavering resolve, Sophia stands proudly in her military uniform, her engagement ring glinting on her finger. This stunning canvas print brings the history and courage of this remarkable Serbian heroine into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any collection of inspiring art or historical memorabilia. The high-quality canvas material and vibrant colors faithfully reproduce the intricate details of this iconic image, ensuring a stunning display that will captivate and inspire for years to come.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 indomitable spirit of Sophia Ivanovich, a Serbian heroine who defied societal norms and volunteered to serve in the Serbian army during the Balkan Wars of 1912. The image shows Sophia, dressed in military uniform and holding a rifle, standing proudly next to her fiancé, who is dressed in civilian attire. Sophia's decision to join the army was a bold move for a woman of her time, especially in a society where women's roles were traditionally confined to the home. However, Sophia was driven by her patriotism and her desire to protect her homeland from the invading Turkish forces. Her bravery and selflessness inspired many other women to follow suit, and they formed the first all-female military unit in the Serbian army. The Balkan Wars of 1912 were a series of conflicts between the Balkan states and the Ottoman Empire over territorial disputes. The wars marked a turning point in the history of the region, as they led to the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the emergence of new nation-states. Sophia's story is a testament to the courage and resilience of the people of the Balkans during a time of great upheaval and change. Her actions challenged the prevailing gender norms of the time and paved the way for women's participation in future wars. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and struggles of the past and the enduring spirit of those who fought for their rights and their homeland.
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