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Roman soldiers building a fort, (c1820-1839). Artist: Vittorio Raineri
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Roman soldiers building a fort, (c1820-1839). Artist: Vittorio Raineri
Roman soldiers building a fort, (c1820-1839). Plate 21 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, by Jules Ferrario, published c1820s-1830s
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This print showcases a historical scene of Roman soldiers diligently constructing a fort, captured by the talented artist Vittorio Raineri in the early 19th century. The image is Plate 21 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, a renowned publication by Jules Ferrario that delves into ancient and modern costumes. In this lithograph, we witness the bustling activity of these skilled builders as they meticulously lay stones to erect an imposing wall. Their vibrant red uniforms contrast against the ruggedness of their surroundings, emphasizing their dedication and strength. The fortification takes shape under their watchful eyes, symbolizing both protection and power. The location is Italy, where Rome once stood as an empire at its zenith. This depiction transports us back in time to an era when construction was not only a profession but also an essential part of warfare strategy. These men embody resilience and discipline as they carry out their duty with unwavering commitment. Vittorio Raineri's attention to detail brings life to this historical moment, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in building such monumental structures. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by those who shaped our world through construction and war alike.
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