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Metal Print : Crete, Greece, Village of Komitadhes (Sfakia)
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Crete, Greece, Village of Komitadhes (Sfakia)
Crete, Greece, Village of Komitadhes (Komitades), Sfakia. Date: circa 1907
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Media ID 18975219
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
Apr19 Cretan Crete Mediterranean
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Crete's Village of Komitadhes (Sfakia) into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image, captured circa 1907, showcases the picturesque village nestled against the rugged mountainside. The high-quality metal print preserves the rich details and vibrant colors of this rights-managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously crafted to deliver stunning visuals with a contemporary, sleek look that is sure to be a conversation starter. Elevate your décor and transport yourself to the heart of Greece with this beautiful piece of history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the picturesque village of Komitadhes, or Komitades, nestled in the lush valley of Sfakia in Crete, Greece. Dating back to circa 1907, the image transports us back in time to the early 20th century. The village, surrounded by verdant greenery and rugged mountains, is a testament to the resilience and self-sufficiency of its inhabitants. The traditional stone houses, with their red-tiled roofs and wooden balconies, cling precariously to the steep hillside. Smoke rises from the chimneys, indicating the warmth and activity within. The narrow streets are lined with trees and vines, providing shade and a sense of tranquility. The landscape beyond the village is equally breathtaking. The crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea sparkle in the sunlight, reflecting the blue hues of the sky. The rugged coastline, dotted with small coves and rocky outcrops, stretches out towards the horizon. The people of Komitadhes were primarily farmers and fishermen, living off the land and the sea. Their daily lives were shaped by the rhythm of the seasons and the harsh realities of the mountainous terrain. Despite the challenges, they managed to create a community that thrived in this remote and beautiful corner of Crete. This photograph is a precious reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Greece and the unique character of the village of Komitadhes. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people who lived there and the daily life of a community that was once self-sufficient and deeply connected to the land and the sea.
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