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Phoenician ships landing on a coast (engraving)
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Phoenician ships landing on a coast (engraving)
3646982 Phoenician ships landing on a coast (engraving) by Philippoteaux, Paul Dominique (1846-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phoenician ships landing on a coast. 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 22977456
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Landing Mediterranean Oars Oarsmen Phoenicians Rowing
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This engraving by Paul Dominique Philippoteaux depicts a momentous scene of Phoenician ships gracefully landing on a coast. The artist's attention to detail and skillful technique bring this historical event to life, allowing us to witness the arrival of these ancient vessels with great clarity. The image showcases the bustling activity as rowing oarsmen maneuver their boats towards the shore. It is evident that trade and commerce were at the forefront of this encounter, as Phoenicians were renowned for their maritime expertise and extensive trading networks in the Mediterranean region. However, amidst this peaceful arrival, there is an undercurrent of tension depicted in the artwork. Two ships appear locked in a fierce confrontation, suggesting a clash or conflict between them. This element adds an intriguing layer to the narrative, leaving viewers wondering about what led to such a battle at sea. Overall, this engraving offers us a glimpse into an important chapter of history when Phoenician ships dominated the seas and facilitated cultural exchange through trade routes. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' remarkable seafaring abilities and their role in shaping civilizations along coastal regions.
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