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Battle of Actium, 31 BC (engraving)
3647098 Battle of Actium, 31 BC (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Actium, 31 BC. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23642438
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1st Century Bc Augustus Civil War Fleets Galleys Mark Antony Mediterranean Octavian Romans Warships Battle Of Actium
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This engraving, titled "Battle of Actium, 31 BC" transports us back to a pivotal moment in history. Created by Heinrich Leutemann in the late 19th century, this print captures the intensity and grandeur of one of ancient Rome's most significant naval battles. The scene depicts the final war of the Roman Republic as Octavian (later known as Augustus) confronts Mark Antony in a fierce clash for power. The two mighty fleets engage in a dramatic confrontation on the Mediterranean Sea, with galleys and warships filling every inch of the composition. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we witness soldiers from both sides locked in combat while their leaders watch intently from afar. The tension is palpable as these formidable forces fight against each other for control over Rome's destiny. Leutemann's meticulous attention to detail brings this ancient conflict to life. From the intricate depictions of battle formations to the turbulent waves crashing against ships' hulls, every element contributes to an immersive experience that transports us directly into this monumental event. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of our shared human history and highlights how conflicts have shaped civilizations throughout time. It invites us to reflect on not only the bravery and sacrifice displayed by those who fought but also on how such clashes ultimately shape our collective future.
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