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Framed Print : Shameful Discharge (John Beaver, Roman Military Punishments, 1725), after 1725
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Shameful Discharge (John Beaver, Roman Military Punishments, 1725), after 1725
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the power of art to evoke history with our Framed Prints featuring "Shameful Discharge (John Beaver, Roman Military Punishments, 1725), after 1725" by William Hogarth from Heritage Images. This captivating artwork, inspired by John Beaver's engraving, offers a glimpse into the past with its intriguing depiction of a Roman soldier undergoing a humiliating punishment. The intricate details and rich colors of this masterpiece are beautifully preserved in our high-quality Framed Prints. Elevate your home or office decor with this thought-provoking piece that sparks conversation and adds depth to your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: "Shameful Discharge (John Beaver, Roman Military Punishments, 1725), after 1725 captures the somber reality of ancient Roman military punishments. This black and white etching by William Hogarth in the 18th century depicts a scene from John Beaver's book on Roman military discipline. In this powerful image, we witness a man being dismissed from the army in disgrace. The soldier stands with his head bowed low, his face etched with shame and regret. Surrounding him are other soldiers who observe the punishment, their stern expressions reflecting both empathy and relief that they have not met the same fate. Hogarth skillfully portrays the emotional weight of this moment through his masterful use of light and shadow. The stark contrast between light and dark emphasizes the soldier's isolation as he is cast out from his comrades. This artwork serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by those who served in ancient Rome's armed forces. It sheds light on an aspect of history often overlooked - that even within mighty armies, there were standards to uphold and consequences for failure. As we contemplate this poignant image today, it prompts us to reflect on themes such as honor, loyalty, and personal sacrifice that transcend time and resonate across different cultures. "
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