
The polacca Heracles - Hydra, 1821

by Panagiotis Mastrantonis
Title
The polacca Heracles - Hydra, 1821
Artist
Panagiotis Mastrantonis
Medium
Drawing - Drawing - Chinese Ink On Fabriano Paper
Description
The polacca "Heracles" of the Hydriot* Tsamados family, depicted here reconditioned as a warship (based on archival data) for the needs of the Struggle of 1821 - most of the Greek fleet of the war of independence consisted of commercial vessels (grain ships) modified or not.
* of the Greek island of Hydra.
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April 28th, 2021
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