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Canvas Print : Civilis Forced to Dismount and Swim Across the River, Publshed 1612. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
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Civilis Forced to Dismount and Swim Across the River, Publshed 1612. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
Civilis Forced to Dismount and Swim Across the River, Publshed 1612. From The War of the Romans Against the Batavians, pl. 31
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historical masterpiece, "Civilis Forced to Dismount and Swim Across the River," into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This iconic image, published in 1612, is a captivating work by the renowned artist Antonio Tempesta from Heritage Images. Witness the dramatic moment from The War of the Romans Against the Batavians as Civilis is forced to dismount his horse and swim across the river. Our high-quality canvas prints faithfully reproduce the intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless artwork, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor and transport yourself back in time with this beautiful and historic piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Civilis Forced to Dismount and Swim Across the River
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is a captivating etching published in 1612 by the renowned Italian artist Antonio Tempesta. This masterpiece is taken from Tempesta's series "The War of the Romans Against the Batavians," specifically plate 31. The image depicts a pivotal moment during the Batavian Rebellion, a significant conflict between the Roman army led by Gaius Julius Civilis and the Batavians, a Germanic tribe in the Roman province of Germania Inferior, now modern-day Netherlands. In the foreground, we see Civilis, the Batavian leader, being forced to dismount his horse by Roman soldiers. Surrounded by armed forces, he is shown with a determined expression, suggesting his unwavering resolve. Behind him, his horse is led away, symbolizing the loss of his power and freedom. The scene unfolds by a river, with boats in the background, suggesting the geographical feature's importance in the narrative. The bridge in the distance may indicate the Romans' strategic advantage in controlling the movement of troops and supplies. Tempesta's intricate etching showcases the Baroque era's grandeur and attention to detail. The use of black and white enhances the contrast between light and shadow, creating a dramatic effect that draws the viewer into the scene. This historic artwork is now part of the permanent collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), a testament to its cultural significance and enduring value in the study of ancient Roman and European history. The image continues to inspire and educate, offering a glimpse into the past and the complexities of human conflict.
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