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High Cross, near Leicester, the Centre of Roman Britain (engraving)
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High Cross, near Leicester, the Centre of Roman Britain (engraving)
1104521 High Cross, near Leicester, the Centre of Roman Britain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Cross, near Leicester, the Centre of Roman Britain. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 August 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22514198
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Centre High Cross Leicester Leicestershire Roman Britain
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This engraving titled "High Cross, near Leicester, the Centre of Roman Britain" takes us back in time to the heart of the Roman Empire. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a significant historical site that once stood as a symbol of power and influence. Located in Leicestershire, England, High Cross served as the epicenter of Roman Britain. The towering monument depicted here stands proudly amidst its surroundings, reminding us of the grandeur and sophistication that characterized this ancient civilization. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a time when Britannia was an integral part of Rome's vast empire. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every line and stroke brings life to each element captured within it. From the intricate carvings on the high cross itself to the lush landscape that surrounds it, every aspect has been meticulously rendered. As we delve into British history through this artwork, we gain insight into how deeply rooted Roman culture was within these lands. This print serves not only as a visual delight but also as a gateway for exploration and understanding of our past. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, "High Cross, near Leicester" invites us to appreciate both the beauty and legacy left behind by one of history's greatest empires – forever etched into our collective memory.
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