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Roman siege catapult (coloured engraving)
3630108 Roman siege catapult (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman siege catapult. Illustration from Bilder aus dem Alterthume (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).); © Look and Learn
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This coloured engraving showcases a Roman siege catapult, an awe-inspiring piece of military technology from the ancient world. The print, created by the German School in the 19th century and now part of a private collection, beautifully captures the essence of warfare during the Roman Empire. The image is both educational and visually striking, offering viewers a glimpse into the power and ingenuity of ancient armies. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, it transports us back in time to witness a battle scene where soldiers confront each other with this formidable weapon. The Roman siege catapult was an essential defensive weapon used to breach enemy walls during sieges. This engraving vividly depicts boulders being launched through the air with incredible force, highlighting how these artillery pieces were capable of inflicting significant damage on fortifications. As we delve into history through this artwork, we are reminded of Rome's military might and their mastery over weaponry. It serves as a testament to their engineering prowess and strategic thinking that allowed them to conquer vast territories across Europe. This print not only offers us insights into ancient warfare but also serves as a reminder of our human desire for conquest throughout history. It invites us to contemplate the nature of conflict while appreciating the artistic skill behind this remarkable depiction.
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