Photo Mug : Rhodes - View from the Battlements
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Rhodes - View from the Battlements
View of the Town of Rhodes from the fortress battlements of the Palace of the Grand Master, defences erected by the Knights Hospitaller of St John of Rhodes and Malta Date: circa 1903
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bask in the timeless beauty of Rhodes with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an exquisite view of the Town of Rhodes from the fortress battlements of the Palace of the Grand Master, captured in a rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online (circa 1903), this mug is the perfect blend of history and function. Sip your favorite beverage while admiring the stunning architecture and rich heritage of this ancient Greek city. A thoughtful gift for history buffs, travel enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the art of photography. Add a personal touch by gifting a mug with a cherished image – make each sip a journey back in time."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the breathtaking view of the ancient town of Rhodes, as seen from the fortified battlements of the Palace of the Grand Master. Dating back to circa 1903, this image transports us back in time to an era of knights, castles, and crusades. The Palace of the Grand Master, a magnificent architectural masterpiece, was erected by the Knights Hospitaller of St. John of Rhodes and Malta. These noblemen, also known as the Knights of Rhodes, were a powerful military and religious order, founded to provide care for pilgrims to the Holy Land. The town of Rhodes, located on the eastern coast of Greece, was a significant Mediterranean trading center and a strategic stronghold during the Middle Ages. The town's vibrant mix of architectural styles, from Gothic to Byzantine, is evident in this photograph. The Palace of the Grand Master, with its imposing towers and battlements, dominates the skyline, standing as a testament to the Knights' military prowess and their commitment to protecting the town and its inhabitants. The fortifications, including the citadel and the castle, were essential to the defense of Rhodes against invading forces. The Knights Hospitaller, who ruled the island from 1309 to 1522, were renowned for their military skills and their ability to repel attacks from various enemies, including the Ottoman Turks. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and the grandeur of Rhodes during the Knights' rule, a time when the town was a beacon of culture, commerce, and power in the Mediterranean world.
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