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"Metellus leve le siege"(Metellus Raising the Siege) Lors du siege de la ville de Centobrica, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus arrete ses soldats au moment ou les habitants exposent aux attaquant les enfants de Rhetogene
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"Metellus leve le siege"(Metellus Raising the Siege) Lors du siege de la ville de Centobrica, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus arrete ses soldats au moment ou les habitants exposent aux attaquant les enfants de Rhetogene
FIA5372921 " Metellus leve le siege" (Metellus Raising the Siege) Lors du siege de la ville de Centobrica, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus arrete ses soldats au moment ou les habitants exposent aux attaquant les enfants de Rhetogene, passe de son cote. Peinture d Armand Charles Caraffe (1762-1822) 1800-1805 Dim. 53.5x80 cm Musee de l ermitage, saint Petersbourg by Caraffe, Armand Charles (1762-1822); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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The print titled "Metellus Raising the Siege" captures a pivotal moment during the siege of Centobrica. In this historical event, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus, the protagonist of the painting, halts his soldiers as the inhabitants of Centobrica present to them the children of Rhetogene. Painted by Armand Charles Caraffe between 1800 and 1805, this artwork measures 53.5x80 cm and is currently housed in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The image showcases a scene from ancient times when bows and arrows were common weapons used in battle. The composition portrays an intense confrontation on a battlefield where armed forces engage in combat. The vibrant colors bring life to this historic moment, highlighting Spain's role in European history during that era. This piece not only depicts military tactics but also explores themes such as loyalty and sacrifice. Metellus' decision to spare innocent lives demonstrates his humanity amidst war's chaos. As we observe this artwork today, it serves as a reminder of Europe's rich cultural heritage and its significant contributions to art throughout history. Fine Art Finder presents us with an opportunity to appreciate these masterpieces from renowned artists like Caraffe while preserving their legacy for future generations.
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