Album Of Greek Heroism, Or The Deliverance Of Greece.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Album Of Greek Heroism, Or The Deliverance Of Greece.", originally brought to life by the talented Peter Heinrich Lambert Von Hess. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Peter Heinrich Lambert Von Hess and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Album Of Greek Heroism, Or The Deliverance Of Greece" is a significant collection of lithographs created by the German painter and lithographer Peter Heinrich Lambert von Hess. This album, which captures pivotal moments from the Greek War of Independence (1821-1829), serves as both an artistic and historical document, reflecting the fervent spirit and struggles of the Greek people in their quest for liberation from Ottoman rule.
Peter von Hess, born in 1792 in Düsseldorf, was a prominent figure in the 19th-century European art scene. He was particularly known for his historical paintings and his ability to vividly depict scenes of battle and heroism. His work on the Greek War of Independence was commissioned by King Ludwig I of Bavaria, a fervent philhellene who supported the Greek cause. Von Hess traveled to Greece in the early 1830s, where he gathered firsthand experiences and sketches that would later inform his lithographs.
The album consists of a series of detailed and dynamic lithographs, each portraying key events and figures from the war. These images include depictions of famous battles, heroic acts, and notable leaders such as Theodoros Kolokotronis, Georgios Karaiskakis, and Lord Byron, who played a crucial role in garnering international support for the Greek cause. Von Hess's work is characterized by its dramatic compositions, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to convey the intense emotions and valor of the Greek fighters.
"Album Of Greek Heroism, Or The Deliverance Of Greece" not only serves as an artistic tribute to the Greek struggle for independence but also as an important historical record. It provides insight into the events and personalities that shaped the war and highlights the broader European interest and involvement in the Greek fight for freedom. The album remains a valuable resource for historians and art enthusiasts alike, offering a visual narrative of one of the most significant periods in modern Greek history.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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