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Trophies from the Battle of Lepanto (chromolitho)
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Trophies from the Battle of Lepanto (chromolitho)
972364 Trophies from the Battle of Lepanto (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trophies from the Battle of Lepanto, 1571. Illustration for Historia Universal by Cesar Cantu (J Seix, 1885).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22243476
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Banners Battle Of Lepanto Capture Captured Helmets Holy League Naval School Ottoman Empire Trophies Trophy
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This chromolitho print showcases the trophies from the historic Battle of Lepanto, a significant naval conflict that took place in 1571. The artwork, created by an anonymous Spanish School artist in the 19th century, is now part of a private collection. The image depicts various captured items and symbols of victory proudly displayed after the battle. Banners fluttering triumphantly in the wind bear witness to Spain's success as part of the Holy League against the Ottoman Empire. Amongst these banners are helmets and weapons, tangible reminders of intense combat on both sides. The scene transports us back to the 16th century, immersing us in this pivotal moment in European history. It serves as a testament to Spain's naval prowess during this era and highlights their role within Europe's military landscape. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can almost hear echoes of clashing swords and cannon fire reverberating across turbulent waters. The trophies stand as silent witnesses to bravery and sacrifice exhibited by troops from different nations who fought together under one cause. This print not only captures an important historical event but also invites contemplation on themes such as conquest, power dynamics between empires, and cultural clashes between East and West. It reminds us that history is not just about dates or names; it is about human stories etched into artifacts like these trophies – stories waiting for curious minds to unravel their secrets.
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