Fine Art Print : Chief Captian Vardas (Georgius Tsontos)
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Chief Captian Vardas (Georgius Tsontos)
Chief Captian Vardas (Georgius Tsontos). A former Lieutenant in the Greek army (Artillery) - important leader of the revolution in the Vilayet (District) of Monastir (Bitola). Fought for Macedonian independence along with other like-minded officers from all parts of Greece. Date: circa 1908
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Bitola Chief Georgius Independence Macedonia Macedonian Monastir Movement Revolution Revolutionary Struggle
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Greek revolution with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Chief Captain Vardas (Georgius Tsontos) from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the former Lieutenant in the Greek army (Artillery) and a pivotal figure in the revolution of the Vilayet (District) of Monastir (Bitola). Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and professionally framed artwork, perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intense gaze and unwavering determination of Chief Captain Georgius Tsontos, also known as Chief Captain Vardas, a pivotal figure in the Macedonian independence movement during the late 19th century. Born in Monastir, now known as Bitola, in the Ottoman Vilayet of Macedonia, Tsontos began his military career as a Lieutenant in the Greek army, serving in the Artillery. However, his deep-rooted commitment to the cause of Macedonian independence led him to join forces with other like-minded officers from across Greece. The image of Tsontos, dressed in his military uniform, embodies the spirit of the revolutionary movement that sought to free Macedonia from Ottoman rule. The date of the photograph is estimated to be around 1908, a time of heightened political tension and unrest in the region. Tsontos and his fellow revolutionaries faced significant challenges, as they navigated the complex political landscape of the Balkans and confronted the Ottoman authorities. Despite the risks, Tsontos remained steadfast in his belief that Macedonia should be part of a free and independent Greece. His leadership and courage inspired many, and he became a symbol of the Macedonian struggle for independence. This powerful photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and determination of the men and women who fought for the freedom of their homeland, and the enduring spirit of the Macedonian people.
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