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Julius Caesar crossing the Rubicon, 49 BC (engraving)
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Julius Caesar crossing the Rubicon, 49 BC (engraving)
7150818 Julius Caesar crossing the Rubicon, 49 BC (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julius Caesar crossing the Rubicon, 49 BC. Illustration from True Stories from Ancient History by Maria Elizabeth Budden (John Harris, London, c1830).); © Look and Learn
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Julius Caesar Crossing the Rubicon - A Glimpse into Ancient History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Julius Caesar fearlessly crosses the Rubicon River in 49 BC. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the dramatic scene from True Stories from Ancient History by Maria Elizabeth Budden. In this powerful depiction, we witness Caesar leading his army across the river's treacherous waters. His troops stand resolute behind him, armed with helmets and swords, ready for battle. The image beautifully portrays the intensity of their mission and highlights their determination to challenge authority. Caesar himself sits atop a majestic horse, exuding confidence and strength. As he gazes towards his destination on the other side of the river, one can almost feel his unwavering resolve to seize power and establish himself as Rome's leader. The surrounding landscape adds depth to this historic moment. The mountain river flows forcefully beneath them while bordering lush greenery symbolizes both nature's beauty and its role as a formidable obstacle. This engraving not only offers us a glimpse into ancient warfare but also reminds us of Caesar's audacity that forever changed Roman history. It serves as a testament to human ambition and courage throughout time. Bridgeman Images has once again brought historical artistry to life through this remarkable print – an exquisite addition for any lover of antiquity or admirer of fine art photography.
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