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Morituri Salutamus. --Gladiators saluting the Emperor before joining Combat (engraving)
655147 Morituri Salutamus.--Gladiators saluting the Emperor before joining Combat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Morituri Salutamus.--Gladiators saluting the Emperor before joining Combat. Illustration from With the Worlds People by John Clark Ridpath (Clark E Ridpath, 1912). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22410712
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the grandeur of ancient Rome with our Morituri Salutamus Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite 19th century engraving by the English School, these cards depict gladiators in a moment of reverence, saluting the Emperor before entering the arena. Add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence with these beautifully detailed cards, brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
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Morituri Salutamus - A Glimpse into the World of Gladiators
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a moment frozen in time, revealing the ancient ritual of gladiators saluting the Emperor before entering combat. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, offers us a window into the fascinating world of these fearless warriors. In this scene, we witness a group of gladiators standing tall and proud as they pay homage to their ruler. Their eyes filled with determination and respect, they prepare themselves mentally for the brutal battles that lie ahead. Each warrior is adorned with intricate armor and weaponry, showcasing their readiness to face any adversary. The image is taken from John Clark Ridpath's renowned book "With the Worlds People" published in 1912. This digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate every detail and emotion captured within this historical artwork. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes apparent that it not only depicts a specific moment but also provides valuable insights into ethnology and cultural practices of ancient times. It serves as a testament to human resilience and bravery throughout history. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their private collection without commercial intentions or restrictions on its use. Let yourself be transported back in time through this mesmerizing portrayal of "Morituri Salutamus" where gladiators salute their Emperor before stepping onto the blood-stained sands of combat.
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