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Greetings Card : Cantacuzenus, (c1292-1383), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Cantacuzenus, (c1292-1383), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cantacuzenus, (c1292-1383), 1830. John VI Kantakouzenos (c1292-1383) Greek nobleman, statesman, and general, Byzantine emperor from 1347 to 1354. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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Greetings Card Large (A4)
Add a touch of history to your greetings with our exquisite Cantacuzenus card from the Media Storehouse range. Featuring an enchanting 19th century image of John VI Kantakouzenos, also known as Cantacuzenus, this card showcases the grandeur and sophistication of Byzantine imperial history. With its intriguing, unknown creator from Heritage Images, this card is a unique and thoughtful choice for any occasion. Let the rich history of Cantacuzenus, Greek nobleman, statesman, and Byzantine emperor from 1347 to 1354, inspire your message of warmth and connection.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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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This print showcases Cantacuzenus, a prominent figure from the 14th century Byzantine Empire. The portrait, created in 1830 by an unknown artist, captures the essence of John VI Kantakouzenos (c1292-1383), a Greek nobleman, statesman, and general who also served as the Byzantine emperor from 1347 to 1354. The engraving is taken from "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard and was published by Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. , J. Cumming in London, Glasgow, and Dublin. It beautifully depicts Cantacuzenus with his distinguished bearded face adorned with a headdress that reflects his status. Through this image, we are transported back to the Middle Ages when political power was intertwined with military prowess. Cantacuzenus' commanding presence exudes strength and authority as he gazes directly at the viewer. This historical artifact not only serves as a visual representation of an influential individual but also provides insight into the rich cultural heritage of Greece during this period. As we admire this remarkable portrait today, it reminds us of the enduring impact that politicians like Cantacuzenus had on their country's history.
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