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The Troubles in Crete, Insurgents in a Mountain Fastness on the Look-out for the Turkish Troops (engraving)
1047223 The Troubles in Crete, Insurgents in a Mountain Fastness on the Look-out for the Turkish Troops (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Troubles in Crete, Insurgents in a Mountain Fastness on the Look-out for the Turkish Troops. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 April 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22645758
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agitation Blurred Motion Cretan Crete Insurgents Motion Rifles Troubles Turkish Troops Unrest Greece Greek
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 engraving from the 19th century depicts a scene of unrest and agitation during "The Troubles in Crete". The image showcases insurgents positioned in a mountain fastness, eagerly scanning the horizon for any sign of approaching Turkish troops. With rifles at the ready, these brave individuals embody the spirit of resistance against foreign occupation. The composition exudes a sense of motion and blurred action, hinting at the constant movement and tension that characterized this period. It serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by the Cretan people in their fight for independence. As we delve into this historical moment captured by an English School artist, it becomes evident that Greece played a significant role in supporting their fellow Greeks on Crete. This collaboration between nations underscores the strong bond shared among those fighting for freedom across Europe. Through this engraving, we are transported back to an era where bravery and determination were essential tools against oppression. It is an invitation to reflect upon our own commitment to justice and liberation today. This print is part of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, offering us glimpses into important moments throughout history through art's lens. Let us cherish these visual records as they inspire us to learn from our past struggles while striving towards a more equitable future.
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