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Metellus in Greece (engraving)
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Metellus in Greece (engraving)
3647092 Metellus in Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metellus in Greece. 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
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2nd Century Bc Commander Conqueror Conquest Horse Back Horseback Horse Back Iind Century Bc Riding Party Roman Republic Romans Second Century Bc Submission Submitting Field Sports Teamsport
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This engraving titled "Metellus in Greece" takes us back to the 2nd century BC, immersing us in a pivotal moment of ancient history. The image depicts Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus, a renowned Roman general and conqueror, on horseback amidst the majestic landscapes of Greece. Metellus stands as a symbol of power and authority, his presence commanding respect from both his own troops and the defeated Greek army submitting before him. As he gazes into the distance with determination etched on his face, one can almost feel the weight of responsibility that rests upon his shoulders. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this historical event by showcasing not only Metellus but also highlighting elements such as soldiers in formation and armed forces ready for combat. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this finely engraved print. Through this artwork, we are transported to an era where empires clashed and conquests were made. It serves as a reminder of the significant role played by individuals like Metellus in shaping our world today. This digital reproduction has been meticulously cleaned to preserve its authenticity while allowing viewers to appreciate its intricate details. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we have access to this remarkable piece that brings history alive before our eyes.
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