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Fine Art Print : Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-sin in Seoul, South Korea
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Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-sin in Seoul, South Korea
Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-sin in Jongno-Gu in Seoul, South Korea Date: 2012
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Admiral Korea Korean Seoul Statues
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of South Korea with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-sin. This stunning representation captures the courage and determination of the legendary naval commander, who played a pivotal role in defending the Joseon Dynasty against Japanese invasions. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print offers a vibrant and intricate depiction of the statue, located in Jongno-Gu, Seoul. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to inspire and educate, and bring a touch of East Asian history into your space.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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.
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1. Title: "Admiral Yi Sun-sin: The Maritime Hero of Korea" 2. Description: This photograph showcases the majestic statue of Admiral Yi Sun-sin, a legendary naval commander from the Joseon Dynasty of Korea, standing proudly in Jongno-Gu, Seoul. The statue, completed in 2012, is a testament to the indomitable spirit and courage of this historical figure. 3. Background: Admiral Yi Sun-sin (1545-1598) is renowned for his pivotal role in the Korean Wars against the Japanese invasions during the late 16th century. He is best known for his naval victory in the Battle of Hansan Island in 1598, where his small but agile fleet managed to inflict significant damage on the much larger Japanese invasion force. 4. Design and Symbolism: The statue, designed by renowned Korean sculptor Kim Dae-jun, depicts Admiral Yi Sun-sin in his traditional attire, with a stern expression and a raised sword in his right hand. The statue is situated near the Jongno 3-ga subway station, making it a popular tourist attraction and a source of national pride for the people of South Korea. 5. Historical Significance: The statue of Admiral Yi Sun-sin represents the rich naval history of Korea and its resilience in the face of foreign invasions. It serves as a reminder of the country's past struggles and the importance of unity and determination in the face of adversity. 6. Visitors and Atmosphere: The statue attracts numerous visitors, both local and international, who come to pay their respects and learn about the history of this remarkable admiral. The area around the statue is bustling with activity, with street vendors, shops, and restaurants catering to the crowds. 7. Conclusion: This photograph captures the essence of Korean history and pride, as embodied by the statue of Admiral Yi Sun-sin. It is a powerful reminder of the country's past struggles and the enduring spirit of its people.
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