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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Croatia with our exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This stunning puzzle features "Sinj - Two men during the Sinjska alka" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Celebrate the annual tradition of Sinjska alka, a centuries-old equestrian competition held in Sinj, Croatia, commemorating the last victory over the Ottoman army in 1715. This intricately detailed puzzle captures the essence of the event, with two brave men on horseback showcasing their skills and courage. Assemble this beautiful jigsaw puzzle to bring the vibrant colors and lively atmosphere of Sinjska alka into your home. A perfect activity for the whole family, this high-quality puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and create lasting memories. Experience the rich history and tradition of Croatia with Media Storehouse's Sinjska alka jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.7cm x 76cm (18.8" x 29.9")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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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