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Hannibal crossing the Rhone River
SECOND PUNIC WAR: Hannibal, the Carthaginian leader, crossing the Rhone River, probably near Aurasio in present-day France, with his army and elephants before crossing the Alps into Italy to fight in the Second Punic War
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Media ID 572773
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Alps Carthage Carthaginian Crossing Elephant Elephants Hannibal Punic Raft Rafts Rhone Wars
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Print of Hannibal crossing the Rhone River by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports you to the Second Punic War, where Carthaginian leader Hannibal defied the odds and crossed the Rhone River, likely near Aurasio in present-day France. Experience the history and adventure of this iconic moment, expertly reproduced on high-quality canvas for a vibrant and detailed display that adds character and depth to any room. Embrace the timeless beauty of this historical masterpiece and bring it to life in your home or office.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This image depicts Hannibal Barca, the legendary Carthaginian military commander, leading his army and elephants across the Rhone River during the Second Punic War. The year was 218 BC, and Hannibal was on a mission to invade Italy and challenge the Roman Republic's dominance in the Mediterranean. The scene is believed to have taken place near the modern-day town of Aurasio in present-day France. With the Alps looming in the distance, Hannibal and his troops faced a daunting task: crossing the Rhone River and its treacherous currents to continue their march towards Italy. The photograph showcases the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Carthaginian army, as they construct a large raft to transport their soldiers, horses, and elephants across the water. The elephants, a formidable part of Hannibal's military might, are carefully secured and guided onto the raft, their massive size and weight a testament to the logistical challenges faced by the Carthaginians. The soldiers, dressed in armor and armed with shields and spears, work together to secure their position on the raft and navigate the turbulent waters. The Rhone River, once a barrier, now becomes a vital link in Hannibal's strategy to surprise the Romans and change the course of the war. This historical photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of ancient wars and legendary leaders. The image serves as a reminder of the incredible feats accomplished by the human spirit and the enduring allure of history.
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