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Hannibal crossing the Rhone (gravure)
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Hannibal crossing the Rhone (gravure)
666224 Hannibal crossing the Rhone (gravure) by Motte, Henri-Paul (1846-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hannibal crossing the Rhone. Illustration from Great Men and Famous Women edited by Charles Horne (Selmar Hess, c 1900). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the historic moment of Hannibal crossing the Rhone, a significant event in ancient warfare. The image showcases the genius military strategy employed by Hannibal as he leads his army and elephants across the mighty river. The composition is filled with action and tension, as troops armed with weapons march alongside their fearless leader. The presence of elephants adds an element of awe and power to the scene, emphasizing Hannibal's determination to conquer new territories. The artist, Henri-Paul Motte, skillfully brings this historical event to life through his meticulous engravings. His attention to detail is evident in every stroke, from the intricate depiction of soldiers' armor to the lifelike rendering of wild animals in their natural habitat. This particular print is part of a private collection but was originally featured in Great Men and Famous Women edited by Charles Horne. Its digital cleaning has restored its original glory for all art enthusiasts to appreciate. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's greatest military achievements. It serves as a reminder that even against seemingly insurmountable odds, human ingenuity and courage can prevail.
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