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Framed Print : 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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22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the historic beauty of Rhodes into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, "Rhodes - View from the Battlements," captures the breathtaking panorama of the Town of Rhodes as seen from the fortress battlements of the Palace of the Grand Master. Dating back to circa 1903, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this ancient city. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the original image, making it a true work of art for your walls.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 32.5cm (20" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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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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