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Birds eye view of Rhodes, 1480 (engraving)
6029334 Birds eye view of Rhodes, 1480 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birds eye view of Rhodes, 1480. Illustration for La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles by Augustin Challonel (Roy, 1882).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23281350
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Aegean Alcazar Defences Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Iceland Icelander Icelandic Knights Hospitaller Knights Of St John Mediterranean Rampart Rhodes Towers Walls 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Early Xv Century Knights Of Saint John Late Xv Century
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This engraving, titled "Birds eye view of Rhodes, 1480" takes us back to the medieval era and offers a glimpse into the rich history of this ancient Greek island. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this print showcases the impressive fortress that stood tall during those times. The image depicts a panoramic view of Rhodes, with its mighty walls and towers encircling the city like protective arms. The fortified ramparts stand as a testament to the strategic importance of this Mediterranean stronghold. The bustling harbor below is teeming with activity, reflecting its significance as a hub for trade and naval power. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are transported to an era when knights roamed these streets. The Knights Hospitaller or Knights of Saint John were entrusted with defending Rhodes against any potential invaders. Their presence is felt through their grand headquarters within these formidable walls. The attention to detail in this engraving allows us to appreciate not only the architectural marvels but also provides insight into daily life during that time period. From ships sailing across turquoise waters to people going about their daily routines within these historic surroundings - every element tells a story. This enchanting piece serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation, capturing our imagination while reminding us of our shared European heritage. It invites us to explore further into France's cultural ties with Greece and highlights how art can transport us across centuries effortlessly.
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