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Canvas Print : Thessaloniki, Greece - A band of Macedonian Brigands
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Thessaloniki, Greece - A band of Macedonian Brigands
Thessaloniki, Greece - A band of Macedonian Brigands. Date: 1900
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Media ID 11582233
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Attire Band Bandit Brigand Brigands Gang Guns Macedonia Macedonian Rebel Rebels Salonica Salonika Thesalonica Thesalonika Thessalonica Thessalonika Thessaloniki
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Thessaloniki, Greece - A band of Macedonian Brigands" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece of art, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to the year 1900 and offers a glimpse into the rich history of Greece. The intriguing image of Macedonian brigands, with their distinctive headscarves and traditional attire, is sure to add an air of mystery and adventure to any space. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this print are beautifully brought to life through the high-quality canvas material and the expert craftsmanship of our team. Our canvas prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, ensuring that your new piece of art will last for years to come. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this captivating canvas print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 a group of Macedonian brigands, a notorious band of rebels who roamed the mountains and rural areas of the Macedonian region in Greece during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Thessaloniki, the second largest city in Greece and a major cultural melting pot, serves as the backdrop for this intriguing image. The Macedonian brigands, also known as the "Cheta," were a diverse group of rebels, primarily made up of impoverished farmers and shepherds, who resented the Ottoman rule and the Greek authorities. They were known for their daring raids on Ottoman and Greek tax collectors, as well as their distinctive traditional dress and weaponry. In this photograph, the brigands are seen posing confidently, each one holding a gun and wearing traditional Macedonian attire. Their costumes, consisting of long, flowing robes and wide-brimmed hats, are adorned with intricate embroidery and colorful patterns. The rugged terrain and rocky landscape of the region are reflected in the rugged faces and determined expressions of the men. This image offers a glimpse into a fascinating and often overlooked chapter of Greek history. The Macedonian brigands were a symbol of resistance and rebellion, and their legacy continues to be celebrated in the folklore and cultural traditions of the region. Today, Thessaloniki stands as a vibrant and cosmopolitan city, but this photograph serves as a reminder of the rich and complex history that lies beneath its modern surface.
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