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Destruction of Carthage by the Romans, 146 BC (engraving)
7173408 Destruction of Carthage by the Romans, 146 BC (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of Carthage by the Romans, 146 BC. Illustration from Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk (Ernst Wiest, Leipzig, 1893).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Destruction of Carthage by the Romans, 146 BC" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this print captures the intensity and devastation of one of Rome's most significant conquests. The scene depicts an epic clash between two mighty civilizations. The Roman army, with its troops and armed forces, stands poised for battle against the Carthaginians. In this confrontation between East and West, Africa becomes the battleground where these ancient powers collide. Carthage, once a prosperous city in present-day Tunisia, finds itself on the brink of destruction. As Roman soldiers advance upon it with determination and force, we witness a fight for survival as both sides fiercely engage each other. The fall of Carthage symbolizes not only a military victory but also signifies the end of an era. Arab civilization intertwines with African roots as this historical event shapes North Africa's future trajectory. Through meticulous detail and skilled craftsmanship, this engraving transports us to antiquity. It serves as a reminder that even great empires can crumble under relentless conflict and warfare. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection for all to appreciate. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of our shared human history and how moments like these have shaped our world into what it is today.
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