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Thusnelda, wife of Arminius, and the German women in captivity in Rome, 1st Century (engraving)
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Thusnelda, wife of Arminius, and the German women in captivity in Rome, 1st Century (engraving)
7173400 Thusnelda, wife of Arminius, and the German women in captivity in Rome, 1st Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thusnelda, wife of Arminius, and the German women in captivity in Rome, 1st Century. Illustration from Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk (Ernst Wiest, Leipzig, 1893).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled 'Thusnelda, wife of Arminius, and the German women in captivity in Rome, 1st Century, ' offers a glimpse into a poignant moment from history. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this print showcases Thusnelda and other German women who were held captive in Rome during ancient times. The image is taken from 'Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk' (Ernst Wiest, Leipzig, 1893), an illustrated world history book that aimed to educate and engage readers with significant events throughout time. The detailed engraving captures the emotions of these prisoners as they navigate their new reality far away from their homeland. In this scene, we witness Thusnelda's resilience amidst her captivity. She stands tall among her fellow captives; her strength radiates through her gaze as she holds onto hope for freedom. The artist skillfully portrays the anguish and determination etched on each woman's face. This historical depiction transports us back to a time when cultural clashes were prevalent within Europe. It serves as a reminder of the power dynamics at play during the Roman Empire's expansion and its impact on various societies. Through this artwork, we are invited to reflect upon themes such as identity preservation, resistance against oppression, and cultural exchange between ancient civilizations. It is an evocative piece that invites viewers to delve deeper into our shared human history.
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