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PORTUGUESE TAKE DIU 1509
A sea battle in the harbour of Diu, on the west coast of India, results in the death of Sultan Badur and Portuguese annexation. Inset : Nugno d'Acona who founds the colony. Date: 1509
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1509 Annexation Colony Dubrovnik Founds Gujarat Inset Portuguese Results Sultan Venice
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Portuguese takeover of Diu in 1509. The sea battle in the harbour of this strategic port on the west coast of India resulted in the death of Sultan Badur and paved the way for Portuguese annexation.
Inset within the image is Nugno d'Acona, who played a crucial role in founding the colony that would shape future events in this region. This historical event marked a significant shift in power dynamics, as Portugal asserted its dominance over territories previously controlled by Turkey, Egypt, Venice, Dubrovnik, and Gujarat.
The intricate details captured in this print transport us back to a time when empires clashed and new chapters were written in the annals of history. The intensity of the battle can almost be felt through the vivid depiction of ships engaged in combat amidst turbulent waters.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how events centuries ago continue to reverberate through time, shaping our present-day world. It serves as a poignant reminder of the complex tapestry that is human history and invites us to reflect on how past struggles have shaped our collective destinies.
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