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Fine Art Print : Armatoles near Athens, 1829. Artist: Hess, Peter von (1792?1871)
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Armatoles near Athens, 1829. Artist: Hess, Peter von (1792?1871)
Armatoles near Athens, 1829. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Greece with this stunning fine art print of "Armatoles near Athens, 1829" by Peter von Hess. This captivating image transports you back in time to the heart of Athens during the early 19th century. The Armatoles, a group of armed men, are depicted standing proudly against the backdrop of the ancient city. This exquisite print, originally housed in the Staatliche Museen in Berlin, is a must-have for any art lover or history enthusiast, adding a touch of timeless beauty and intrigue to your home or office space.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 46cm x 50.8cm (18.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" 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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This print titled "Armatoles near Athens, 1829" showcases the artistic brilliance of Peter von Hess, a renowned German painter from the Romanticism era. The image is part of the esteemed collection at Staatliche Museen in Berlin, Germany. The painting transports us back to a significant period in history - the Greek War of Independence. It depicts a group of Armatoles, brave and fearless fighters who played an instrumental role in this war for freedom. These armed irregulars were known as Armatoloi or Armatolos and were crucial in defending Greece against Ottoman rule. Hess's attention to detail is evident in his masterful use of oil on canvas technique. The composition exudes a sense of camaraderie among these warriors as they gather near Athens, readying themselves for battle. Their determined expressions reflect their unwavering commitment to liberating their homeland. Through this artwork, we are reminded not only of the heroism displayed during times of conflict but also the power that fine art possesses to preserve historical events for generations to come. This painting serves as a testament to Hess's ability to capture both emotion and action within his genre paintings. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us appreciate its significance beyond commercial use and instead recognize it as an invaluable cultural treasure that immortalizes an important chapter in Greek history.
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