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Storming of the Byrsa and the destruction of Carthage, 146 BC (engraving)
3647078 Storming of the Byrsa and the destruction of Carthage, 146 BC (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Storming of the Byrsa and the destruction of Carthage, 146 BC. 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
Media ID 22454378
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2nd Century Bc Carthage Carthaginian Citadel Conquest Defeat Destroyed Destroying Downfall Fall Iind Century Bc Punic Wars Roman Republic Romans Sacking Second Century Bc Siege Storming Scipio Aemilianus Third Punic War
20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience the grandeur of ancient history with our Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This captivating engraving, "Storming of the Byrsa and the destruction of Carthage, 146 BC" by Heinrich Leutemann, vividly depicts the pivotal moment when Rome's forces, led by Scipio Africanus, breached the Byrsa, the last Carthaginian stronghold during the Third Punic War. Witness the intensity of the battle and the destruction that followed, as Carthage fell to Roman rule. Bring this piece of historical art into your home or office and transport yourself back in time. Add this masterpiece to your collection from our extensive library at Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Storming of the Byrsa and the destruction of Carthage, 146 BC" depicts a pivotal moment in history. Created by Heinrich Leutemann in the late 19th century, this print showcases the dramatic downfall of Carthage during the Third Punic War. The image transports us to ancient Africa, where we witness an empire on the brink of collapse. The Roman army, led by Scipio Aemilianus, launches a fierce attack on Carthage's citadel - Byrsa. Flames engulf buildings as soldiers storm through its gates with determination and fury. The intensity is palpable as both sides engage in combat amidst chaos and destruction. Leutemann's attention to detail brings this historical event to life. Every soldier's expression reflects their unwavering commitment to victory or desperate resistance against inevitable defeat. The ruins scattered throughout serve as haunting reminders of what once stood proud but now lay destroyed. This engraving serves not only as a visual representation but also as a testament to human conquest and power struggles throughout history. It reminds us that even mighty empires can crumble under siege and that no civilization is immune from devastation. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the significance behind each element depicted – warfare, triumphs, losses – all intertwined within one frame. It stands as a powerful reminder that history shapes our present and influences our future; it urges us never to forget these lessons learned from centuries past.
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