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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
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Celebrate the rich history and courage of the Sinjska Alka festival with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This exclusive range features an evocative image of two men during the Sinjska Alka, an annual event commemorating Croatia's last victory over the Ottoman army in 1715. Sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph captures the spirit of this historic occasion. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, adding a unique and modern touch to your home or office decor. Bring the legacy of Sinjska Alka into your space and relive the heroism and tradition with every glance.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.5cm x 61.5cm (15.2" x 24.2")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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