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Photographic Print : Medal for the Victory of Chesma. Reverse
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Medal for the Victory of Chesma. Reverse
Medal for the Victory of Chesma. Reverse. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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Media ID 15031480
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10"x10" Photo Print
Experience history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases the reverse side of the Medal for the Victory of Chesma, an intriguing artifact from the past. Housed in the esteemed collection of the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, this medal bears the rich history of the Chesma campaign, a significant victory in the Russian-Turkish War of 1768-74. Bring a piece of historical heritage into your home or office with our premium photographic prints, expertly crafted to preserve the essence and intricacies of each image. Order yours today and embark on a journey through time.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the reverse side of the "Medal for the Victory of Chesma" a significant historical artifact found in the esteemed collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Crafted from bronze, this medal symbolizes a pivotal moment in history where Turkey and Russia clashed during the Russo-Turkish War. The image transports us back to an era when naval battles were fought with valor and determination. The Ottoman Empire's armada faced off against Catherine the Great's Russian fleet in Chesma Bay. This decisive battle resulted in the destruction of the Turkish fleet, marking a crucial turning point in both Russian and Greek history. The intricately designed medal pays homage to Count Aleksey Orlov, who played a vital role as commander during this historic conflict. It serves as a testament to his bravery and leadership on behalf of Empress Catherine II. As we delve into numismatics and explore fine art images like this one, we are reminded of how medals can encapsulate not only military triumphs but also cultural significance. This particular piece represents more than just victory; it embodies centuries-old alliances, geopolitical tensions, and profound transformations within Russia's rich history. Through its preservation at State Hermitage Museum, this remarkable medal continues to captivate viewers with its artistic beauty while serving as a tangible link to past events that shaped our world today.
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