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France, Paris, Greek War of Independence, Insurrection flag
Filename: 940_18_88012429.jpg
Size: 2679 x 3654 (3.0MB)
Date: 9th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
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France, Paris, Greek War of Independence, Insurrection flag
Greece - 19th century - War of Independence. Insurrection flag 1821
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Media ID 9455883
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
1821 Confidence Conflict Confrontation Courage Dead Defeat Flag Historical Clothing Independence Lying On Front Lying On Side Military Military Uniform Moustache Pain Pole Pride Rebellion Saber Satisfaction Soldier Strength Success Suffering Three People Uniform Winning Young Men
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the 19th century, in the heart of France's capital city, Paris. The image showcases a pivotal moment in history - the Greek War of Independence. In this portrait, we see three young men standing proudly and confidently, their military uniforms symbolizing strength and courage. One soldier holds an insurrection flag high on a pole, representing the rebellion that ignited in Greece in 1821. Their determined expressions reflect both pain and satisfaction as they confront their adversaries. The artist has skillfully captured the essence of this historical event through fine art painting techniques. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke brings life to their moustaches, uniforms, and sabers. As we observe this scene outdoors, it becomes evident that victory did not come without sacrifice. A fallen comrade lies on his side nearby - a poignant reminder of those who lost their lives fighting for independence. This artwork encapsulates the conflicting emotions experienced during times of war: pride in one's cause mixed with suffering and defeat. It serves as a testament to human resilience and determination against all odds. Through this powerful image, UIG invites us to delve into history's pages and appreciate the struggles faced by nations striving for freedom. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst conflict and pain, there can be moments of triumph worth celebrating for generations to come.
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