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Mounted Print : Greece. Corfu. Old Fort, built by the Venetians in the XVI c
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Greece. Corfu. Old Fort, built by the Venetians in the XVI c
Greece. Corfu. Old Fort, built by the Venetians in the XVI century on a rocky promontory jutting into the sea. Ionian Islands
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Media ID 14321557
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Citadel Corfu Fort Fortification Fortress Ionian Kerkyra Vegetation Venetian
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Transport yourself to the enchanting Greek island of Corfu with our stunning mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the Old Fort, a magnificent Venetian architectural masterpiece built in the 16th century, this image captures the timeless beauty and rich history of this Ionian Island gem. Printed on high-quality photo paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, this piece is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office decor, but also a testament to the enduring allure of Greece. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.3cm (8" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Old Fort of Corfu, a Venetian Masterpiece overlooking the Ionian Sea" The Old Fort of Corfu, also known as Palaio Frourio, stands proudly on a rocky promontory in the heart of the enchanting Ionian island of Corfu, Greece. Built by the Venetians in the 16th century, this magnificent fortification is a testament to the rich history and cultural influences that have shaped this beautiful Mediterranean destination. The Old Fort, with its imposing walls and towering bastions, was designed to protect the island from invaders and pirates. Its strategic location on a rocky outcrop jutting into the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea made it an essential fortress for the Venetian Republic during the Age of Exploration. The fort's intricate design showcases the architectural brilliance of the Venetians. The fortress is adorned with a labyrinthine network of narrow streets, charming houses, and elegant palaces, all surrounded by lush vegetation. The Old Fort's impressive arsenal, which once housed hundreds of cannons, is now home to various cultural institutions and museums, offering visitors a glimpse into the island's fascinating history. The Old Fort's captivating beauty is further enhanced by the contrast between its ancient walls and the modern boats and ships that dot the sparkling blue waters of the Ionian Sea. The fort's proximity to the sea allows visitors to explore its rich marine life and enjoy the breathtaking views of the coastline and the nearby islands. As you wander through the Old Fort's ancient walls, you can't help but be transported back in time. The fort's enduring charm and historical significance make it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, culture, and the natural beauty of the Ionian Islands. So, take a moment to appreciate the Old Fort of Corfu – a stunning reminder of the past that continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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