The Moor's Head
The Moor's Head

The Moor's Head

A Testa di u Moru 

A bandera bianca simbulizeghja a vittoria di i cruciati contr’à i musulmani à u Medievu. A partasi da u 1736 a bandera scopri l’ochji pà significà à liberazioni di a Corsica.

 

Longueur: 3 cm.

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€43.33

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An Aragonese figure? A defeated Saracen king? A hero, real or imagined? – the emblem of Corsica is certainly an enigma. Whatever its provenance, it was adopted as a symbol of liberty in the eighteenth century.

 

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