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Caractacus at Rome. A. D. 52, 1864. Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
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Caractacus at Rome. A. D. 52, 1864. Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Caractacus at Rome. A.D. 52, 1864. Caratacus was a first-century British chieftain of the Catuvellauni tribe, who led the British resistance to the Roman conquest. From A Chronicle of England B.C. 55 - A.D. 1485 by James E. Doyle. [Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, London, 1864]
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This print titled "Caractacus at Rome. A. D. 52,1864" by James William Edmund Doyle takes us back to ancient times when Caractacus, a courageous British chieftain of the Catuvellauni tribe, defied the mighty Roman Empire's conquest. The artwork is part of the book "A Chronicle of England B. C. 55 - A. D. 1485" published in London in 1864. In this scene set outdoors in England, we witness Caractacus standing tall and proud, surrounded by his loyal followers. Dressed in traditional British attire from the first century, he gestures with authority and determination as he addresses his people. The artist skillfully captures the essence of leadership and resistance through Caractacus' commanding presence and expressive hand gesture. His cloak billows behind him, symbolizing both his defiance against Roman oppression and his connection to his homeland. James William Edmund Doyle's engraving transports us to a pivotal moment in history when Britain fought for its independence against an empire that sought to conquer it. This nineteenth-century portrait serves as a testament to Caractacus' bravery and unwavering spirit. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Heritage Images, we are reminded of the resilience and strength that lie within individuals who stand up for their beliefs even against overwhelming odds.
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