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  EVOCATIVE AND UNFORGETTABLE 

A stunning new release with a stirring portrayal of the ANZAC spirit. This poignant and haunting new book from renowned Melbourne artist George Petrou OAM is a striking tribute to the Anzacs of every generation and is a breathtaking commemoration of all those who have served. An outstanding collection of portraits of Australians from all walks of life who have served this nation with gallantry and sacrifice, images of the past and stories of today. 

FOREWORD BY GENERAL SIR PETER COSGROVE AK CVO MC

Haunting and poignant, this collection of portraits from renowned Melbourne artist, George Petrou portrays a spirit like no other — the Anzac spirit. Australians from all walks of life have served our great nation with gallantry and sacrifice — ordinary people who displayed mateship, resilience and devotion to duty. The Art of Sacrifice captures the spirit of service in a fitting tribute to all Anzacs of every generation.

Receive a FREE Sands of Gallipoli Medallion with every purchase of The Art of Sacrifice.

This beautiful commemorative medallion features a vial of actual sands collected from the landing beaches of Gallipoli.

Normally valued at $19.95 receive this medallion as a gift with every copy of The Art of Sacrifice.

About the Author

Artist George Petrou is a successful graphic designer and acclaimed portrait artist. The subjects of his portraits are Australian men and women who have served our country with honour and sacrifice. George was awarded an OAM in June 2020 for ‘Services to the Visual Arts and to Veterans’. He is also a patron for TPI Victoria Inc. George’s portraits proudly hang in museums in France, Government House NSW, and a range of military institutions across Australia.

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"Australians from all walks of life have served our great nation with gallantry and sacrifice. In this extraordinary collection of paintings and stories, George Petrou connects the past and the present to portray the essence of what it means to be an ANZAC." Keith Payne VC AM KSJ 

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