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Pavlos Giparis
Pavlos Giparis (1880 - 1966). Born in Crete, he fought during the struggle for Ottoman Macedonia between Greek and Bulgarian guerrillas, 1904 - 1908. He was involved in several conflicts as a guerrilla, the Balkan War 1912 - 1913, and fought in World War One as a volunteer for the French army. During World War Two he fought in vain against the Axis Powers occupation of Crete before fleeing to Egypt to serve in the Greek garrison there
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Crete Guerrilla Macedonia Senator Struggle Guerrillas
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring Pavlos Giparis's powerful image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph captures Pavlos Giparis, a Cretan born fighter in the Ottoman Macedonia struggle between Greek and Bulgarian guerrillas from 1904 to 1908. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring a stunning visual impact and long-lasting durability. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office décor and transport yourself back in time with every glance."
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 stern and resolute visage of Pavlos Giparis (1880-1966), a Crete-born Greek hero who dedicated his life to the defense of his homeland and the cause of Greek independence. The image bears witness to Giparis's involvement in various conflicts throughout his tumultuous life, from the early 20th century struggle for Ottoman Macedonia between Greek and Bulgarian guerrillas, to his participation in the Balkan Wars of 1912-1913, and his valiant fight in World War One as a volunteer for the French army. Giparis's unwavering commitment to his country's freedom is further underscored by his steadfast resistance against the Axis Powers' occupation of Crete during World War Two. When the island fell to the Germans in 1941, Giparis refused to surrender and instead led a guerrilla campaign against the invaders. Eventually, he was forced to flee to Egypt, where he continued his fight by serving in the Greek garrison there. As a senator and esteemed historical figure, Giparis's legacy endures as a symbol of courage, resilience, and unwavering loyalty to Greece. This powerful photograph, with its haunting yet inspiring portrayal of a man who dedicated his life to the defense of his homeland, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by generations of Greeks in the pursuit of freedom and independence.
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