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Roman siege engines (engraving)
8635747 Roman siege engines (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman siege engines. Illustration from Rom. Anfang, Fortgang, Ausbreitung und Verfall des Weltreiches der Romer, by Dr Wilhelm Wagner (Otto Spamer, Leipzig, 1862/1863).); © Look and Learn
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3rd Century Bc 3th Century Bc Artillery Besieges Catapult First Punic War 264 241 Bc Iiird Century Bc Lazio Punic Wars Punic Wars 264 146 Bc Roman Civilisation Second Punic War 218 201 Bc Siege Third Century Bc Third Punic War 149 146 Bc Antic Rome
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This detailed engraving captures the power and ingenuity of Roman siege engines, showcasing the advanced military technology of ancient Rome. The intricate depiction of catapults and other artillery reveals the strategic prowess of the Roman army as they besieged their enemies with precision and force.
Created in the 19th century by a German School artist, this print is a testament to both artistic skill and historical accuracy. The engravings are based on illustrations from "Rom. Anfang, Fortgang, Ausbreitung und Verfall des Weltreiches der Romer" by Dr Wilhelm Wagner, providing a glimpse into the rise and fall of one of history's greatest empires.
The black-and-white imagery adds a sense of drama to the scene, emphasizing the gravity of warfare in ancient times. Each line and detail in this engraving speaks volumes about the technological advancements made by the Romans in their quest for conquest and domination.
As you study this print closely, you can almost hear the sounds of battle echoing through time, reminding us of the enduring legacy left behind by Rome. It serves as a powerful reminder that even centuries later, we can still learn from their innovations in warfare and strategy.
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