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The Occupation of Cyprus (engraving)
1059916 The Occupation of Cyprus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Occupation of Cyprus. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 October 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23514668
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cannons Cyprus Military Occupation Famagusta Places Of Worship
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Cyprus with this captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Featuring the engraving "The Occupation of Cyprus" by the English School from the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the past with intricate detail and depth. This historical masterpiece, now available as a fine art print, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their space. Explore the story behind this iconic image with Media Storehouse's high-quality reproduction, expertly printed on premium paper to bring out every detail of the original engraving.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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The Occupation of Cyprus - A Glimpse into History
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. This photo print, titled "The Occupation of Cyprus" takes us back to the 19th century when the island was under military occupation. The engraving, created by an English School artist and now part of a private collection, offers a unique perspective on this significant historical event. Intriguingly, the image showcases the Church of St Sophia as its focal point, surrounded by elements that symbolize both power and conflict. Standing tall amidst the chaos is an ancient cannon, reminding us of the military presence during this period. This visual juxtaposition between a place of worship and militaristic symbols highlights the complex nature of occupation. As we delve deeper into this artwork's details, it becomes evident that Famagusta in Cyprus serves as its backdrop. The city's rich history and strategic location made it a coveted prize for various powers throughout centuries. Through this evocative engraving, we are transported to a time where tensions ran high and political ambitions clashed. It invites contemplation about how conflicts shape societies and impact places held sacred by their inhabitants. Bridgeman Images has skillfully captured not only an artistic masterpiece but also a snapshot frozen in time—a reminder that history continues to leave its mark on our present-day world. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us reflect on how past events continue to shape our understanding of today's geopolitical landscape.
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