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Horatius Cocles throwing himself into the River Tiber, 6th Century BC (chromolitho)
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Horatius Cocles throwing himself into the River Tiber, 6th Century BC (chromolitho)
968722 Horatius Cocles throwing himself into the River Tiber, 6th Century BC (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horatius Cocles throwing himself into the River Tiber, 6th Century BC. A soldier of the Roman Republic, Horatius Cocles earned great renown for his heroism in the defence of the Pons Sublicius against the invading army of Clusium. Educational card.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23524482
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6th Century B 6th Century Bc Bidge Bravery Courage Defence Defenders Defending Encourage Good Courage Heroic Horatius Cocles Latium Majestic Rivers Mountain River Pedestrian Bridge River Course River System River Tiber Riverr Roman Republic Sixth Century Bc Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Tiber Tributaries Vith Century Bc Wooden Bridge Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Pons Sublicius
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The captivating chromolitho print titled "Horatius Cocles throwing himself into the River Tiber, 6th Century BC" transports us back to ancient Rome, immersing us in a tale of bravery and heroism. The image depicts Horatius Cocles, a renowned soldier of the Roman Republic, as he fearlessly hurls himself into the mighty River Tiber. In this educational card, we witness Cocles defending the Pons Sublicius against an invading army from Clusium. His unwavering courage and determination shine through as he confronts his adversaries head-on. The battle scene captures the intensity of combat with soldiers clashing and fighting for their lives. The composition showcases both the majestic river itself and its significance in this historic event. As one of Italy's most iconic rivers, it serves as a symbol of strength and resilience throughout history. This artwork not only celebrates Horatius Cocles' heroic act but also pays homage to all defenders who have fought valiantly for their homeland. It reminds us that even in times of great adversity, courage can prevail. Through this print by Bridgeman Images, we are transported to ancient Rome where bravery was revered above all else. It serves as a reminder that acts of valor transcend time and continue to inspire generations long after they occur.
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