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Envoys from Cologne Bring Presents to Civilis, Publshed 1612. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
Envoys from Cologne Bring Presents to Civilis, Publshed 1612. From The War of the Romans Against the Batavians, pl. 21
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Envoys from Cologne Bring Presents to Civilis" is a captivating etching by the renowned Italian artist Antonio Tempesta, published in 1612 as part of his series "The War of the Romans Against the Batavians." The image depicts a pivotal moment in the Batavian Rebellion, a significant uprising of Germanic tribes against the Roman Empire in the 1st century AD. In the foreground, three envoys from Cologne, dressed in elaborate robes and hats, approach the Roman general, Gaius Julius Civilis (Claudius Civilis), who is depicted on horseback. Civilis, a Batavian prince, had allied with other Germanic tribes to revolt against the Romans. The envoys bring gifts, likely seeking peace or an alliance. The scene is rich in detail, with horses and their riders in the background, and intricate lettering and illustrations adorning the borders. The Baroque style, popular during the 17th century, is evident in the dramatic use of light and shadow, as well as the dynamic poses of the figures. This etching is a testament to the cultural exchange between Europe and the ancient Roman world. It also highlights the complexities of ancient history, where alliances and allegiances shifted frequently, and the role of diplomacy in shaping the course of events. Today, this masterpiece is part of the collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), showcasing the rich heritage of art and history that spans continents and centuries. The image invites us to explore the stories of the past and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
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