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View of the encampment of German and Roman armies (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
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View of the encampment of German and Roman armies (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986560 View of the encampment of German and Roman armies (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by Verico, Antonio (1775-after 1822); (add.info.: View of the battle formation, encampment and entrenchment of German and Roman armies in ancient Germany. Roman legions with eagles, cavalry and barracks. From Andrea Palladios illustrations to Julius Caesars Commentaries, 1575. Schiere ed accampamenti de Germani e dei Romani. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1844.); © Florilegius
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1575 Andrea Palladio Antonio Verico Barracks Camp Followers Eagle Encampment Entrenchment Formation Fort German Army Giulio Ferrario Hitch Il Costume Antico E Moderno Julius Caesar Roman Army Wagon Commentaries Copperplate Engraving Coupling Handcoloured
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving captures a captivating view of the encampment of German and Roman armies in ancient Germany. The print, created by Antonio Verico, showcases the battle formation, encampment, and entrenchment of these two formidable forces. In this detailed illustration from Andrea Palladio's illustrations to Julius Caesar's Commentaries, we witness the might of the Roman legions with their distinctive eagles proudly displayed amidst a sea of soldiers. The cavalry stands ready for action while barracks provide shelter for weary troops. Camp followers bustle about as wagons are hitched up for transport. The scene is rich with historical significance as it offers us a glimpse into ancient warfare tactics and military organization. It highlights the confrontation between two powerful armies during this period in history. Verico's meticulous attention to detail brings life to every element within this composition - from the fortifications surrounding the camp to the intricate fashion worn by soldiers and civilians alike. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation. It allows us to immerse ourselves in an era long past, where armed forces relied on coupling transportation methods such as wagons for their campaigns. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder has preserved this piece so that viewers can appreciate its beauty and gain insight into our collective human history without mentioning commercial use or any specific company involved in its distribution.
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