Photographic Print : Andrea Doria Woodcut
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Andrea Doria Woodcut
ANDREA DORIA Genoese naval commander who sometimes fought for and sometimes against the French, but always against the Turks defeating them at Patras 1532 Date: 1466 - 1560
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1466 1532 1560 Andrea Defeating Doria Fought Genoese Patras Turks Woodcut
10"x10" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the past with our exquisite Andrea Doria Woodcut print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Andrea Doria, the legendary Genoese naval commander, in a woodcut style that brings the intricate details to life. Known for his strategic victories against the French and the Turks, including the battle of Patras in 1532, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add an air of sophistication and timeless charm to your home or office decor with our high-quality photographic print of the Andrea Doria Woodcut.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.6cm x 25.4cm (9.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Andrea Doria: The Valiant Genoese Naval Commander Defying Turks and French in the 16th Century (1466-1560) This striking woodcut print depicts Andrea Doria, a legendary Genoese naval commander whose career spanned the tumultuous political landscape of the Mediterranean world during the 16th century. Born in 1466, Doria rose to prominence as a skilled mariner and military leader, serving both the French and the Genoese Republic at various points in his career. However, his primary focus was on defending against the Ottoman Turks, whom he confronted in numerous battles throughout the eastern Mediterranean. One of Doria's most notable victories came at the Battle of Patras in 1532. In this engagement, Doria led a combined force of Genoese, Spanish, and Papal forces against the Ottoman fleet, which was attempting to invade Greece. Despite being outnumbered, Doria's tactical prowess and determination proved decisive, resulting in a resounding victory for the Christian alliance. This triumph not only prevented the Ottomans from gaining a foothold in Greece but also bolstered the morale of the beleaguered Christian forces in the region. The woodcut print captures the essence of Doria's indomitable spirit and military prowess. Depicted in his armor and holding a sword, the commander exudes a sense of confidence and determination. The turbulent waters of the Mediterranean in the background serve as a reminder of the treacherous seas that Doria navigated throughout his career, as well as the constant threat posed by the Ottoman Turks. This woodcut print is a testament to the rich history of the Mediterranean world and the heroic figures who shaped its destiny. Andrea Doria's legacy as a naval commander who defied both the French and the Turks, ultimately securing a crucial victory against the Ottomans at Patras, continues to inspire and captivate historians and enthusiasts alike.
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