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Photographic Print : Horatius Cocles Defending The Bridge, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Horatius Cocles Defending The Bridge, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Horatius Cocles Defending The Bridge, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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Media ID 19126184
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6th Century Bc Cassells Cassells Illustrated Universal History Co Cassell Defence Defending Edmund Edmund Ollier Hero Heroic Heroism Horatius Horatius Cocles Ollier Ollier Edmund Shield Boss Siege Siege Of Rome Standing Firm Cassell And Company Ltd Cocles Pons Sublicius
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Horatius Cocles Defending The Bridge. This captivating image, taken from Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome, showcases the legendary Roman hero in action, as depicted in the 1890 edition. The unknown creator masterfully captures the courage and determination of Horatius, guarding the bridge against the Etruscan enemy. Bring the rich history of ancient Rome into your home or office with this stunning, vintage print. Order now and let the story of Horatius inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print depicts the iconic scene of Horatius Cocles defending the bridge. Created in 1890 by an unknown artist, this image is a part of "Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome" by Edmund Ollier. The engraving showcases the heroism and bravery of Horatius Cocles during the siege of Rome in the 6th century BC. In this historic moment, we see Horatius Cocles standing firm on a bridge, armed with his shield boss and clad in armor, ready to defend his country against enemy forces. His heroic stance exudes strength and determination as he faces off against an unseen adversary. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this illustration, transporting us back to ancient Rome where such acts of valor were celebrated. The attention to detail in capturing every aspect of Roman military attire and weaponry further enhances its historical significance. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of the power that literature and art have in preserving our past. This print serves as a testament to both the artistic talent behind it and the enduring legacy left by figures like Horatius Cocles. With its rich history and evocative imagery, this print from Heritage Images invites us to reflect on themes of heroism, war, and national defense while appreciating the beauty found within ancient art forms.
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