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English: The dance of Zalongo. Souliotes, in order not to fall to Ali Pasha, decided their women to climb the rocks of Zalongo, make a cyclical dance and throw themselves from Zalongo rocks down to the Acheron river of Souli in 1808. The men fell fighting. Natural pigments on cotton tissue, 75 cm x 166 cm. Theophilos Museum, Mytilene, Greece.
Ελληνικά: Ὁ Χορὸς τοῦ Ζαλόγγου. Οἱ Σουλιόταις νὰ μὴν ὑποκίψουν εἰς τὸν ζυγὸν τοῦ Ἀλῆ πασα ἀπεφασισαν οἱ γυναίκες αὐτῶν νὰ ἀνέβου εἰς τοὺς βράχους τοῦ Ζαλόγγου έκυμάτισαν κύκλο χορόν και εγκρεμίζοντο ἀπὸ τοὺς βράχους τοῦ Ζαλόγγου εἰς τὸν Ἀχέρωντα ποταμὸν τοῦ Σουλίου τὸ 1808. οἱ δὲ ἄνδρες ἔπεσαν μαχόμενοι. Φυσικές χρωστικές σε βαμβακερό ύφασμα, 75 cm x 166 cm. Μουσείο Θεόφιλου, Μυτιλήνη.
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Theophilos Hatzimihail  (1870–1934)  wikidata:Q1371698
 
Theophilos Hatzimihail
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Birth name: Θεόφιλος Χατζημιχαήλ
Description Greek painter and iconographer
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata 22 March 1934 / 24 March 1934 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lesbos, Greece Lesbos, Greece
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Greece Edit this at Wikidata
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Theophilos Hatzimihail, ''The dance of Zalongo'' (1929).

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