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Photographic Print : Istanbul / Constantinople: Caravels and galleys flying Turkish (crescent) and Hapsburg
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Istanbul / Constantinople: Caravels and galleys flying Turkish (crescent) and Hapsburg
Istanbul/Constantinople: Caravels and galleys flying Turkish (crescent) and Hapsburg (double-headed eagle) flags. Constantines palace (top centre) and the new palace of the Grand Turk. From print by Giovanni Andrea Vavassori or Valvassori. Mid-16th century
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Andrea Centre Century Constantine Crescent Eagle Flags Flying Giovanni Grand Hapsburg Palace Sail Shipping Transport Turkish Caravels Double Headed Galleys Turk
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Istanbul/Constantinople, a breathtaking image from Universal Images Group (UIG). Witness the stunning collision of history as caravels and galleys fly the Turkish crescent and Hapsburg double-headed eagles against the backdrop of the iconic palaces of Constantine and the Grand Turk. This captivating photograph transports you to a bygone era, perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office decor. Order now and relive the rich tapestry of history through this stunning visual narrative.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19.1cm (11" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the mid-16th century, immersing us in the bustling maritime history of Istanbul/Constantinople. The scene showcases a magnificent display of caravels and galleys sailing proudly under Turkish (crescent) and Hapsburg (double-headed eagle) flags. At the top center of the image, we catch a glimpse of Constantine's palace, an iconic symbol of this historic city that has witnessed countless empires rise and fall. Adjacent to it stands the grand new palace of the Grand Turk, representing power and opulence. The ships themselves are a testament to both military might and efficient transport systems during this era. Caravels with their sleek design were known for their speed and maneuverability, while galleys offered larger cargo capacity for trade expeditions. As we delve into this visual journey through time, we can almost feel the wind in our hair as these majestic vessels sail across azure waters. This print by Giovanni Andrea Vavassori or Valvassori captures not only a moment frozen in history but also highlights how Istanbul/Constantinople served as a vital hub connecting East and West. With its rich tapestry of cultures interwoven throughout centuries, Istanbul/Constantinople remains an enchanting destination where ancient traditions meet modern aspirations. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) serves as a reminder of its enduring allure and significance in global shipping history.
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