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Photographic Print : Lindos, Rhodes - Castle of the Knights of St John (2 / 4)
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Lindos, Rhodes - Castle of the Knights of St John (2 / 4)
The Red Gate at the Castle of the Knights of St John on Lindos, a town and archaeological site on the east coast of the Greek island of Rhodes. The massive Fortress was built over a Hellenistic and Roman Temple complex by the Knights of St John to protect the Island against attack by the Ottomans
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14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of history with our exquisite Photographic Print of "Lindos, Rhodes - Castle of the Knights of St John (2 / 4)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures the iconic Red Gate at the Castle of the Knights of St John in Lindos, a captivating town and archaeological site on the east coast of the Greek island of Rhodes. Transport yourself to the Mediterranean with this evocative piece, perfect for adding character and charm to any space. Order your print today and bring a piece of European history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.4cm (14" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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The Red Gate at the Castle of the Knights of St John in Lindos, Rhodes: A Testament to History and Defiance This evocative photograph captures the Red Gate at the Castle of the Knights of St John in Lindos, Rhodes, an ancient fortress that stands as a symbol of history, defiance, and protection. Built over a Hellenistic and Roman Temple complex, the massive fortress was erected by the Knights of St John in the 14th century to safeguard the island against Ottoman attacks. The Red Gate, a striking and imposing entrance to the castle, is a bastion of strength and resilience. Its red hue, derived from the bricks used in its construction, adds a vibrant contrast against the blue waters of the Aegean Sea and the lush greenery of the surrounding landscape. The gateway, with its intricate carvings and ornate designs, is a testament to the architectural prowess of the Knights Templar, who were known for their engineering skills and military expertise. The Castle of the Knights of St John, also known as the Acropolis of Lindos, is a historical treasure that transports visitors back in time. Its defences, which include towering walls, bastions, and fortifications, were designed to be impregnable, a necessity given the constant threat of Ottoman invasion. Despite the passage of time and the shifting sands of empires, the castle remains a powerful reminder of the Knights' legacy and their unwavering commitment to protecting the people of Rhodes. The Red Gate at the Castle of the Knights of St John in Lindos is a must-see destination for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a glimpse into the rich and complex past of the Greek island of Rhodes.
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