Death of Sertorius at the Banquet (engraving)

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Death of Sertorius at the Banquet (engraving)

8658571 Death of Sertorius at the Banquet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Sertorius at the Banquet. Illustration for The Roman History by N Hooke (Thomas Dolby, 1825).); © Look and Learn

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EDITORS COMMENTS
The engraving "Death of Sertorius at the Banquet" captures a dramatic moment in Roman history, as depicted in N. Hooke's work. The scene unfolds in a banquet room filled with tension and intrigue, where Sertorius meets his demise amidst the feasting guests. The artist from the English School masterfully conveys the chaos and emotion of this pivotal event, drawing viewers into the heart of ancient Rome. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the opulence of the banquet setting, with buffets laden with food and wine creating a stark contrast to the violence that erupts within. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a story unfolding before our eyes. The figures in the engraving seem frozen in motion, their expressions conveying fear, shock, and betrayal as they witness Sertorius' tragic fate. Through this powerful artwork, we are reminded of the timeless allure of storytelling through visual art. The narrative woven into every line and shadow invites us to ponder on themes of power, loyalty, and treachery that resonate across centuries. "Death of Sertorius at the Banquet" is not just an engraving; it is a window into a world long past yet still vividly alive through its depiction on paper.

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