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The Emperor starts the Games (colour litho)
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The Emperor starts the Games (colour litho)
2794619 The Emperor starts the Games (colour litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperor starts the Games. Illustration for The Roman Soldier by Amedee Forestier (A&C Black, 1928).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23133544
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Byzantine Force Handkerchief Kerchief Romans Signal Starts Brawl Brawling Defensive Weapon Fighting Conflict Infantry Weapon Mappa
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The Emperor starts the Games
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is a captivating and vibrant colour lithograph that transports us back to ancient Rome. This exquisite print, created by Amedee Forestier in 1928, depicts a pivotal moment in history when the Roman Emperor initiates the grand spectacle of gladiatorial games. In this scene, we witness an imposing figure dressed in full imperial regalia, adorned with intricate insignia and draped in luxurious garments. The Emperor's commanding presence sets the stage for an epic display of strength and skill as soldiers from his mighty army prepare to engage in combat. The soldiers stand resolute, their uniforms reflecting their unwavering loyalty to the empire. Each warrior holds a defensive weapon tightly while clutching a kerchief - perhaps symbolizing both bravery and vulnerability amidst the impending battle. As they confront each other on this hallowed ground, anticipation fills the air. The clash of weapons echoes through time as these brave men fight valiantly for honor and glory. Their determination is palpable; every muscle tense with readiness. Forestier's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment vividly to life. From the ornate weaponry carried by each soldier to their intricately crafted clothing, every element contributes to an immersive experience that captivates our imagination. This remarkable artwork captures not only a battle scene but also encapsulates the essence of ancient Rome - its power, grandeur, and unyielding spirit. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and invites us into a world where
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