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Framed Print : Elephants and chariots in a battle, Roman Empire
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Elephants and chariots in a battle, Roman Empire
Military battle using armored elephants and chariots in the time of the Roman Empire.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877742
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Experience the grandeur of ancient warfare with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an illustration of Elephants and Chariots in Battle from the North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating 19th-century hand-colored woodcut transports you back to the time of the Roman Empire, where mighty elephants charged the battlefield alongside chariots, armored and ready for combat. Add this beautiful and intricately detailed piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire awe. With our high-quality framing, this print is not only a work of art but also a timeless addition to your decor. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 21.3cm (15.6" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 hand-colored woodcut print transports us back to the time of the Roman Empire, specifically to a fierce battle between elephants and chariots. The scene depicts a moment of intense warfare, showcasing the military might and strategic prowess of ancient Rome. In this historic clash, we witness armored elephants charging forward with their riders atop, ready to trample anything in their path. These majestic creatures were an awe-inspiring sight on the battlefield, instilling fear into their opponents. Alongside them are chariots driven by skilled Roman soldiers armed with spears and bows and arrows. The significance of this image lies not only in its portrayal of ancient warfare but also in its representation of cultural exchange between Europe and Africa during this period. The African influence is evident through the presence of these formidable elephants, which were often employed by Carthaginian general Hannibal during his campaigns against Rome. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes clear that battles like these shaped the course of classical civilization. This particular illustration harkens back to the Second Punic War fought between Rome and Carthage in the 3rd century BC – a conflict that had far-reaching consequences for both empires. Through artful detail and vibrant coloring, this vintage print captures our imagination as it offers a glimpse into one aspect of ancient Roman history: war strategies involving armored elephants and chariots amidst epic battles fought across North Africa and Europe.
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