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Siege of Masada
The Siege of Masada, on the shores of the Dead Sea in Judea, circa 73 AD. The Roman army besieged a group of around 1, 000 Jewish rebels who had taken up position atop the plateau during the First Jewish-Roman War. When the Romans finally stormed the encampment, they found that all the defenders had committed suicide rather than be captured. An engraving by Pool. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11798256
© 2006 Getty Images
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the haunting remnants of the Siege of Masada, a pivotal event in ancient history. Set against the backdrop of the Dead Sea in Judea during 73 AD, it depicts a mountain fortress that once served as a stronghold for approximately 1,000 Jewish rebels during the First Jewish-Roman War. The image showcases the sheer magnitude and strategic positioning of this group's encampment atop the plateau. The Roman army relentlessly besieged them, determined to quell their resistance. However, when they finally breached the defenses and entered the fortress, they were met with an eerie sight – all defenders had chosen death over capture. The engraving by Pool beautifully captures both the grandeur and tragedy of this historic moment. The composition highlights not only the physical landscape but also evokes emotions surrounding war and conflict. It serves as a poignant reminder of human resilience and sacrifice in times of great turmoil. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are transported back to an early era where ancient civilizations clashed amidst breathtaking landscapes. This photograph is more than just an artistic representation; it is a testament to our shared history and serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's capacity for bravery even in dire circumstances.
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