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Vincenzo Gajassi  (1811–1861)  wikidata:Q55227919
 
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legal name: Vincenzo Gajassi
Description Italian sculptor and engraver
Date of birth/death 1811 Edit this at Wikidata 20 October 1861 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Rome Edit this at Wikidata Rome Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q55227919
Title
Italiano: Despo. La coraggiosa Suliotta Despo per non cadere vittima della feroce crutalita di Ali Pascia di Giannina, dopo una disperata difesa con molte sue cophagne si uccide dando fuoco ad un cassone di polvere
Ελληνικά: Η Δέσπω. Η γενναία Σουλιώτης Δέσπω ίνα μην ανδραποδισθή εκ του θυριώδους Αλή πασία των Ιωαννίνων αφού απελπίστως ηναντιώθη, φωνεύεται μετά πολλών γυναικών, αύτης πυρ εν κιβωτώ πυροκόνεως θέτουσα
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English: Despo Mpotsi blows herself and other fellow women up, in the tower of Dimoulas, in the village of Riza, in order not to fall into Turkish hands. Copper engraving by Vincenzo Gajassi, in 1833.
Ελληνικά: Η Δέσπω Μπότση ανατινάζει τον πύργο του Δημουλά στο χωριό Ρηνιάσσα (Ριζά) για να μην πέσει αυτή και οι συγχωριανές της στα χέρια των Τούρκων. Χαλκογραφία του Βιντσέντζο Γκαγιάσι του 1833.
Depicted people Despo Botsi
Date 1833
date QS:P571,+1833-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Copper Engraving
institution QS:P195,Q21451626
Accession number
IAN 0157
Source/Photographer
English: Copper Engraving, from the scarce folio entitled Storia della Grecia Moderna dal 1803 al 1832. Inventata, Disegnata, ed incisa da Vincenzo Gajassi, Romano. Print collection of Actia Nicopolis Foundation, Preveza, Greece
Ελληνικά: Χαλκογραφία από το σπανιότατο folio με τίτλο Storia della Grecia Moderna dal 1803 al 1832. Inventata, Disegnata, ed incisa da Vincenzo Gajassi, Romano. Αρχείο χαρακτικών του Ιδρύματος Ακτία Νικόπολις, Πρέβεζα
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