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Cato the Younger removed from the Roman Senate (litho)
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Cato the Younger removed from the Roman Senate (litho)
5997221 Cato the Younger removed from the Roman Senate (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cato the Younger removed from the Roman Senate. Illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado Biblioteca de Las Familias (The Illustrated World Library of Families) (Biblioteca Ilustrada de Espasa Hermanos, Barcelona, c1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23277040
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1st Century Bc 7 Deadly Sins Accusing Anger Angry Dispute Dragged Furor Julius Caesar Pointing Rage Removing Republic Senate Senators Seven Deadly Sins Cato The Younger Feeling
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This lithograph captures a pivotal moment in ancient Roman history as Cato the Younger is forcefully removed from the Roman Senate. Created by an unknown European School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the intense emotions of anger and rage that permeated this scene. Cato's expulsion from the Senate was a result of his vehement opposition to Julius Caesar's growing power and influence. In this illustration, we witness Cato being dragged away by fellow senators, their fingers pointed accusingly at him. The intensity of their expressions reflects the deep political dispute that divided Rome during this tumultuous period. The image not only serves as a historical documentation but also explores universal themes such as feeling and emotion. It reminds us of how strong convictions can lead individuals to stand up against injustice, even if it means facing dire consequences. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are transported back to ancient Rome - a republic on the brink of collapse due to internal strife and political maneuvering. Through its vivid depiction, we gain insight into both the grandeur and fragility of one of history's greatest civilizations. This print is part of El Mundo Ilustrado Biblioteca de Las Familias (The Illustrated World Library of Families), published by Biblioteca Ilustrada de Espasa Hermanos in Barcelona around 1880. Its inclusion in private collections ensures that future generations can appreciate and learn from these significant moments in human history.
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