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History of Gaul: the leader of the Gauls, Vercingetorix on his horse, throws his weapons to the ground and goes to Jules Cesar (October, 52 BC) - in "
XEE4170732 History of Gaul: the leader of the Gauls, Vercingetorix on his horse, throws his weapons to the ground and goes to Jules Cesar (October, 52 BC) - in " Histoire de France learned by image and direct observation - Course Preparatory and First Year of the Elementary Course" DEVINAT - TOURSEL - Illustrations by Ferdinand Raffin, 1923 DR by Raffin, Ferdinand (1870?-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: History of Gaul: the leader of the Gauls, Vercingetorix on his horse, throws his weapons to the ground and goes to Jules Cesar (October, 52 BC) - in " Histoire de France learned by image and direct observation - Course Preparatory and First Year of the Elementary Course" DEVINAT - TOURSEL - Illustrations by Ferdinand Raffin, 1923 DR); Stefano Bianchetti
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Caesar Defeat Gaulish Humiliation Jules 101 44 Vercingetorix 72 46 Antique Rome
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In this photo print, we are transported back to a significant moment in history - the encounter between Vercingetorix, the leader of the Gauls, and Julius Caesar in October 52 BC. The image beautifully captures the intensity of this pivotal event. Mounted on his majestic horse, Vercingetorix stands tall as he throws his weapons to the ground. This symbolic act signifies his surrender and submission to Julius Caesar, who is depicted with an air of authority and power. The composition highlights their contrasting positions - one humbled by defeat, while the other exudes confidence. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of Ferdinand Raffin's illustrations from 1923. The colors used bring life to this historical scene; they evoke a sense of drama and emotion that resonates with viewers even today. This image not only tells us about a specific moment in Gaulish history but also serves as a reminder of how visual representations can enhance our understanding and appreciation for past events. It invites us to delve deeper into French history through images and direct observation. Stefano Bianchetti's reproduction allows us access to this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder. It encourages us to reflect on themes such as humiliation, defeat, leadership, and resilience that continue to shape our world today.
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