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The fall of Marcus Manlius Capitolinus, from the Citadel of the Capitol during the Gallic
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The fall of Marcus Manlius Capitolinus, from the Citadel of the Capitol during the Gallic
LRI4601542 The fall of Marcus Manlius Capitolinus, from the Citadel of the Capitol during the Gallic invasion in 390 BC. 1529-1530 (fresco) by Beccafumi, Domenico (1486-1551); Palazzo Casini Casuccini, Siena, italy; (add.info.: The fall of Marcus Manlius Capitolinus, consul of Rome, from the Citadel of the Capitol during the Gallic invasion in 390 BC Fresco by Domenico di Giacomo di Pace dit Beccafumi (1486-1551) 1529-1530 Siena (Siena), Palazzo Casini Casuccini); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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The Fall of Marcus Manlius Capitolinus - A Glimpse into Ancient Rome's Turbulent History
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. This print captures the dramatic moment of "The Fall of Marcus Manlius Capitolinus" during the Gallic invasion in 390 BC. Painted as a fresco by Domenico di Giacomo di Pace dit Beccafumi, this masterpiece showcases the artist's skill in depicting historical events with vivid detail. In this scene, we witness the consul of Rome, Marcus Manlius Capitolinus, being overpowered and thrown from the Citadel of the Capitol by Gallic invaders. The intensity and chaos are palpable as Roman soldiers valiantly fight against their assailants while others succumb to defeat. Beccafumi's brushstrokes bring life to every figure on this fresco, highlighting their emotions and struggles. The architectural elements further enhance our understanding of ancient Rome's grandeur and power. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to an era filled with political turmoil and military conflicts. It serves as a reminder that even mighty empires can face moments of vulnerability and downfall. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this significant piece from Palazzo Casini Casuccini in Siena, Italy. Through her lens, she allows us to appreciate not only Beccafumi's artistic talent but also the historical significance behind this event. This print is a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with art that tells stories
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