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Photographic Print : The Trouble in Crete, Turkish Troops desecrating a Church at Galata (litho)
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The Trouble in Crete, Turkish Troops desecrating a Church at Galata (litho)
1605573 The Trouble in Crete, Turkish Troops desecrating a Church at Galata (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trouble in Crete, Turkish Troops desecrating a Church at Galata. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 July 1896.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22548000
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cretan Cretan Revolt Crete Galata Trouble Turkish Troops Greece Greek Places Of Worship
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the historical depth and artistic mastery with Media Storehouse's Photographic Print of "The Trouble in Crete, Turkish Troops Desecrating a Church at Galata" by Amedee Forestier. This captivating lithograph, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, portrays a poignant moment during the Cretan Revolt in 1866. Witness the powerful imagery of Turkish soldiers desecrating a church, expertly rendered in rich detail. Add this evocative piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Trouble in Crete, Turkish Troops desecrating a Church at Galata
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is a powerful lithograph that captures the tumultuous events during the Cretan Revolt of 1896. Created by Amedee Forestier and published in The Illustrated London News, this print provides a glimpse into the destruction and chaos that unfolded in Greece. In this scene, we witness Turkish troops ruthlessly desecrating a church in Galata, an act that symbolizes their oppression and disregard for religious sanctity. The artist's attention to detail brings out the architectural beauty of the church while juxtaposing it with the brutality of war. The engraving technique used adds depth to every stroke, enhancing our emotional connection to this historical moment. The image serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by both Greeks and Cretans during their fight for independence against Ottoman rule. It highlights not only their determination but also sheds light on Europe's involvement in these conflicts. As we contemplate this artwork, we are transported back to an era where political unrest marred peaceful communities. Through Forestier's skillful depiction, we can almost hear the cries for freedom echoing through these sacred walls. This lithograph stands as an important testament to history and reminds us of humanity's resilience amidst adversity. It invites us to reflect upon our past while urging us never to forget those who fought valiantly for justice and liberty.
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