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Boarding a galley during a sea battle in Roman times (coloured engraving)
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Boarding a galley during a sea battle in Roman times (coloured engraving)
3630104 Boarding a galley during a sea battle in Roman times (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boarding a galley during a sea battle in Roman times. Illustration from Bilder aus dem Alterthume (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).); © Look and Learn
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This coloured engraving takes us back to the ancient Roman times, immersing us in a dramatic sea battle scene. The print showcases the intensity and chaos of warfare as soldiers board a galley amidst the clash of warships. The artist, from the German School in the 19th century, skillfully captures every detail of this historical moment. From the determined expressions on the faces of both Roman troops and their adversaries to the intricate design of the galleys themselves, it is evident that this artwork is not only visually stunning but also educational. As we delve into history through this image, we are reminded of Rome's powerful military might during its empire's peak. The naval forces played a crucial role in expanding and protecting their territories across vast seas. The engraving comes from "Bilder aus dem Alterthume" an esteemed publication by Braun & Schneider in Munich. It serves as a valuable resource for those seeking knowledge about ancient civilizations. Through this print, we witness oars slicing through turbulent waters while armed soldiers engage in fierce combat. This confrontation symbolizes not only physical strength but also strategic prowess and unwavering determination. Overall, this remarkable piece transports us back to an era where bravery was tested at sea battles like these – reminding us how history shapes our present understanding of warfare and civilization itself.
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