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Roman soldier J870380
MAIDEN CASTLE, Dorset. Reconstruction drawing of Roman soldier by Paul Birkbeck
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1957385
© Paul Birkbeck
Armour Graphic Illustration Roman Shield
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of ancient Rome with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing piece, J870380 by Paul Birkbeck, showcases a meticulously reconstructed Roman soldier in all his glory. Drawn from the historic site of Maiden Castle in Dorset, England, this fine art print brings the rich history of the Roman Empire to your home or office. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space. Immerse yourself in the past and elevate your decor with this stunning Roman soldier print by Paul Birkbeck.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.2cm x 42cm (21.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This reconstruction drawing of a Roman soldier, J870380, is the masterful work of renowned illustrator Paul Birkbeck, brought to life through his graphic artistry. Commissioned by Historic England, this illustration offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the time of the Roman occupation of Dorset, England. The soldier is depicted in full battle regalia, standing tall and proud, embodying the strength and discipline of the Roman legions. His meticulously detailed armor, consisting of a lorica segmentata, a type of chest armor made of rectangular iron plates, is a testament to the advanced military technology of the Roman Empire. The soldier also carries a large, shield adorned with intricate patterns and decorations, symbolizing both protection and status. The drawing also highlights the soldier's helmet, a classic example of the Montefortino type, which was widely used during the late Republic and early Imperial periods. The helmet's distinctive shape, with its high, rounded crown and narrow, projecting neck guard, is a clear indication of the evolving armor designs of the Roman army. Paul Birkbeck's illustration is not only an accurate representation of a Roman soldier's appearance but also a work of art that captures the essence of the Roman military presence in Dorset. This image serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that lies beneath our feet, waiting to be discovered and appreciated. With every intricate detail, from the individual plates of armor to the intricate patterns on the soldier's shield, Paul Birkbeck's drawing invites us to explore the past and appreciate the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the Roman soldiers who once called Dorset home.
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