Poster Print : Crete Revolt - 6
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Crete Revolt - 6
Antonoussa Castanopoulos, a Cretan insurgent in the unsuccessful attempt to throw off Turkish rule
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Media ID 4389639
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1868 Attempt Cretan Crete Insurgent Revolt Rule Throw Unsuccessful
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Experience history in vibrant colors with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "Crete Revolt - 6" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the spirit of Antonoussa Castanopoulos, a brave Cretan insurgent in the unsuccessful attempt to throw off Turkish rule. The rich details and authentic textures of this historic moment are brought to life through our high-quality poster prints. Add this striking piece to your home or office to inspire and educate, or as a unique gift for history enthusiasts. Our posters are printed on premium paper using archival inks, ensuring long-lasting vibrancy and clarity. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the defiant spirit of Antonios Castanopoulos, a Cretan insurgent during the failed Revolt of Crete against Turkish rule in 1868. The image, taken during the height of the uprising, shows Castanopoulos standing proudly with a throwing spear in hand, his determined gaze fixed on the horizon. The revolt, which lasted from 1866 to 1869, was an attempt by the Cretan people to throw off the yoke of Ottoman rule and establish an independent Greek state. Despite the bravery and resilience of the insurgents, the revolt ultimately proved unsuccessful due to a lack of external support and the superior military power of the Ottoman forces. The Revolt of Crete was a significant event in the history of Greece and the Mediterranean region, marking the final attempt by the Greeks to regain control of their ancestral lands before the eventual establishment of the modern Greek state in 1830. The rebellion was characterized by acts of guerrilla warfare, sabotage, and acts of resistance, with insurgents relying on their knowledge of the mountainous terrain to evade the Ottoman forces. Antonios Castanopoulos, a native of the village of Kastellos, was one of the most prominent figures of the revolt, leading a band of insurgents and carrying out numerous successful raids against Ottoman forces. His bravery and leadership earned him the respect and admiration of his fellow insurgents and the fear of the Ottoman forces. Despite the failure of the revolt, Castanopoulos' legacy lived on, inspiring future generations of Greeks to continue the struggle for independence and self-determination. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the courage and determination of the Cretan insurgents during the Revolt of Crete, and serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of the Greek people in their quest for freedom and self-rule.
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