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Epaminondas defending Pelopidas (colour litho)
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Epaminondas defending Pelopidas (colour litho)
960725 Epaminondas defending Pelopidas (colour litho) by Rainey, William (1852-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Epaminondas defending Pelopidas. Illustration for Plutarchs Lives retold by W H Weston (Jack, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
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Defending Epaminondas Plutarch Pelopidas
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This print titled "Epaminondas defending Pelopidas" by William Rainey showcases a remarkable moment in ancient Greek history. The vivid colors of the lithograph bring to life the heroic scene, capturing the essence of bravery and loyalty. The image depicts Epaminondas valiantly defending his comrade Pelopidas, symbolizing their unwavering bond and commitment to each other. This powerful illustration is taken from Plutarch's Lives retold by W. H. Weston, published around 1910. Rainey's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays the intensity of the battle and the determination on Epaminondas' face. The composition draws viewers into this historical event, allowing them to witness firsthand the courage displayed by these legendary figures. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back in time to an era filled with valor and honor. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of adversity, true friendship can inspire acts of heroism that echo through generations. This extraordinary print captures not only a pivotal moment in Greek history but also highlights Rainey's artistic prowess. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with tales of bravery and camaraderie that continue to captivate our imaginations today.
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