Gaulish Collection
"Gaulish: A Glimpse into the Ancient Celtic World" Step back in time to the Gaul War
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"Gaulish: A Glimpse into the Ancient Celtic World" Step back in time to the Gaul War, where Gaius Julius Caesar and his formidable army embarked on a daring invasion of Gaul. The echoes of Gallic soldiers sounding their horns of war, known as carnyx, reverberate through history. Picture yourself along the serene banks of the Seine River, where Paul Jamin's captivating painting "Brenn and His Share of the Spoils" transports you to a scene filled with triumph and glory. Delve deeper into Gaulish culture by examining artifacts like a mysterious finger ring from Late Roman times or marvel at Cernunnos, the enigmatic Celtic Horned God depicted on the Pillar of Boatmen in Paris during AD 14-37. Witness an ancient chariot mount adorned with three figures that harkens back to Late Roman or Byzantine times. This intricate creation by an unknown artist offers insight into transportation methods used during this era. Auguste Preault's stone sculpture titled "Gaulois Cavalier, " proudly displayed on Paris' Iena Bridge pillar, captures the essence of gallant warriors mounted on horseback. It stands as a testament to their bravery and valor. Immerse yourself in history through Jean-Paul Laurens' masterpiece "The Roman Invasion of Gaul. " This oil-on-canvas artwork vividly portrays scenes from this tumultuous period when two mighty civilizations clashed for dominance. Vercingetorix emerges as a central figure in these tales—a warrior and leader chosen by his people to resist Roman conquest. Portraits depicting him as both a young man learning essential skills such as hunting wild bears and riding horses offer glimpses into his formative years. Georges Conrad's striking illustration for "Nos-Gloiers-National" further immortalizes Vercingetorix's legacy. This powerful image showcases his determination and unwavering spirit, inspiring generations to come.