Grieken nemen een Turks fort in 1829 - 1835

"Grieken nemen een Turks fort in" ("Greeks take a Turkish fort") is a print by Karl Loeillot-Hartwig, created between 1829 and 1835. The print depicts a scene of a Greek military victory over the Turks, with a Greek soldier holding a flag with a red cross, symbolizing their Christian faith. The print reflects the ongoing struggle for Greek independence from the Ottoman Empire, a significant historical period known for its cultural and political impact on the region. The detail and composition of the artwork contribute to its historical value, capturing a moment of triumph and resilience during this pivotal conflict.