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Photographic Print : The Metropolitan Germanos raising the banner of freedom (From the Album of Greek Heroism), ca 1835. Artist: Hess, Peter von (1792?1871)
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The Metropolitan Germanos raising the banner of freedom (From the Album of Greek Heroism), ca 1835. Artist: Hess, Peter von (1792?1871)
The Metropolitan Germanos raising the banner of freedom (From the Album of Greek Heroism), ca 1835. Private Collection
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Media ID 15028016
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Greek War Of Independence Hess History Painting Peter Von 1792 1871 War Of Independence
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history through art with this stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the iconic moment of Metropolitan Germanos raising the banner of freedom in this powerful image from the Album of Greek Heroism, created by renowned artist Peter von Hess around 1835. This historic artwork, now available as a photographic print, captures the spirit of courage and determination that defined the Greek struggle for independence. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and evoke a sense of history and heroism.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Metropolitan Germanos - A Symbol of Greek Heroism and the Fight for Freedom
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting "The Metropolitan Germanos raising the banner of freedom" during the Greek War of Independence. Created around 1835 by Peter von Hess, a renowned German artist, this artwork showcases his mastery in capturing historical events with precision. At its center stands Metropolitan Germanos III of Old Patras, an influential figure who played a crucial role in igniting the flames of rebellion against Ottoman rule. With unwavering determination and courage, he raises high the banner symbolizing liberty at Agia Lavra Monastery - an iconic site where Greeks gathered to declare their fight for independence. Hess's lithography technique brings depth and detail to every stroke, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this significant moment. The composition exudes strength and resilience as onlookers rally behind their leader while mountains loom majestically in the background. This fine art image not only commemorates one man's bravery but also pays homage to all those who fought valiantly for Greece's liberation from oppression. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, hope can be found through unity and unwavering spirit. Now preserved within a private collection, this historic masterpiece continues to inspire generations with its powerful depiction of heroism and serves as a testament to humanity's unyielding pursuit of freedom.
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