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Greek women of Missolonghi (litho)
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Greek women of Missolonghi (litho)
7170951 Greek women of Missolonghi (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek women of Missolonghi. Illustration for The World and its People, a Comprehensive Tour of All Lands, by Charles F Horne (Ira R Hiller, New York, 1924).); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Greek women of Missolonghi" takes us back to the early 20th century in Greece. The image showcases a group of strong and resilient Greek women, their feminine grace shining through even in the face of adversity. The lithograph was created by the American School, part of a comprehensive tour book called "The World and its People" by Charles F Horne. It beautifully captures the spirit of these Greek women during a time marked by revolt and uprising. Missolonghi itself holds historical significance as it was a key site during the Greek War for Independence against Ottoman rule. These brave women played an active role in supporting their fellow countrymen's fight for freedom. In this lithograph, we see them standing together with determination etched on their faces. Their traditional attire adds to the authenticity of this powerful scene. The artist skillfully uses shading and lines to create depth and texture within each figure. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when ordinary individuals rose up against oppression. This artwork serves as a reminder that strength can be found even in the most challenging times, inspiring us all to stand up for what we believe in.
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