Mounted Print : REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Shkodra (Scutari) 5 Heroes Monument
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REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Shkodra (Scutari) 5 Heroes Monument
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Media ID 14340414
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Albania Albanian Hero Heroes Scutari Shkoder Shkodra Twentieth Xxth
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the rich history and culture of Albania with our stunningly detailed mounted photo of the 5 Heroes Monument in Shkodra, also known as Scutari. This iconic landmark, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, pays tribute to five brave soldiers who defended the city during the Ottoman invasion in 1479. Add an authentic touch to your home or office decor with this beautiful representation of Albanian heritage, sure to inspire and captivate any viewer.
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 13.5cm x 20.3cm (5.3" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Five Heroes Monument: A Tribute to Albanian Valor in Shkodra, Albania" This evocative image captures the Five Heroes Monument in the historic city of Shkodra, now known as Shkodra or Scutari in Albania. Erected in the heart of the city, this monument stands as a testament to the bravery and resilience of five Albanian heroes who defended their homeland during the 20th century. The five heroes immortalized in this monument are: Gjergj Fishta, Prenk Pashko, Pavao Jovanovic, Manol Pashko, and Gjergj Kastriot Skanderbeg. These men, hailing from various ethnic backgrounds, united in their commitment to protect Albania from foreign invasion. Their heroic actions during the 15th and 20th centuries left indelible marks on Albanian history. The monument, a contemporary sculpture, was unveiled on the 500th anniversary of Skanderbeg's death in 1982. The heroic figures are depicted in dynamic poses, symbolizing their unwavering determination and courage. The monument's central figure, Skanderbeg, holds a sword in one hand and a shield emblazoned with the Albanian double-headed eagle in the other. Shkodra, a city steeped in history, is one of the oldest in Europe. Its strategic location has made it a focal point for various empires throughout history. The Five Heroes Monument serves as a reminder of the city's rich past and the enduring spirit of its people. This photograph, taken in the twentieth century, offers a glimpse into the European nation's contemporary history and the enduring significance of its heroes. The Five Heroes Monument stands as a symbol of unity, courage, and resilience, inspiring generations to come.
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