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Gladiator fights during an imperial meal - Photo by "enciclopedia illustrata divulgativa tedesca (Carlsruhe), 1825
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Gladiator fights during an imperial meal - Photo by "enciclopedia illustrata divulgativa tedesca (Carlsruhe), 1825
FGL5483177 Gladiator fights during an imperial meal - Photo by "enciclopedia illustrata divulgativa tedesca (Carlsruhe), 1825; Fototeca Gilardi
Media ID 38179378
© Fototeca Gilardi / Bridgeman Images
Adversary Banquet Banquet Room Banqueting Room Banqueting Scene Buffet Buffets Courtier Courtiers Feast Gladiateur Gladiator Gladiatorial Gladiatorial Displays Gladiators Opponent Rival Rivalry Shields Swords Antic Rome Brawl Brawling Dine Fighting Conflict Mealtime Noble Nobles
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This print captures the intense spectacle of Gladiator fights during an imperial meal in ancient Rome. The scene is set in a lavish banquet room, where courtiers feast and dine while watching gladiators clash and confront each other with swords and shields.
The vibrant colors bring to life the excitement and brutality of the gladiatorial displays, as these skilled fighters engage in a fierce brawl for entertainment. The engraving style adds a touch of antiquity to the image, transporting us back to the early 19th century when this piece was created.
The combination of opulence and violence depicted in this print reflects the decadence and cruelty of Roman society at that time. It serves as a reminder of how power dynamics were played out through physical combat, even amidst luxurious banquets.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the enduring fascination with gladiator fights and their place in Italian culture. This image is not just a visual representation but also a window into a bygone era where conflict was not only accepted but celebrated as part of everyday life.
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