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Photographic 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
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the rich history and culture of South Korea with our stunning Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-sin photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken in Jongno-Gu, Seoul in 2012, showcases the iconic statue dedicated to the legendary naval commander who led the Korean fleet to a decisive victory against the invading Japanese forces during the Imjin War in the 16th century. Bring the beauty of this historical landmark into your home or office with our high-quality, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Experience the power and majesty of this important piece of Korean heritage, perfect for history enthusiasts, travelers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of international flair to their space. Order your print today and let this inspiring image tell its story.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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