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Georgios Karaiskakis at the battle at Faliron, 1827.
Hellenic Revolution of 1821 against Turks.

At the battle of Faliro, Georgios Karaiskakis, legendary commander in chief at Roumeli, was fatally injured when fighting against the Turks of Kutahi Pasha. He died the next day, on 23 April, before having the chance to see Greece free, leaving behind an irreplaceable void.

Date

1988

Dimensions

135 cm x 175 cm

Technique

Oil on canvas

Location

Copelouzos Family Art Museum, Athens