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Pass of Thermopylae (engraving)
653870 Pass of Thermopylae (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pass of Thermopylae. Illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier (1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving titled "Pass of Thermopylae" takes us back to the historic Battle of Thermopylae in ancient Greece. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of one of history's most legendary battles. The Pass of Thermopylae, depicted here with meticulous detail and precision, showcases the strategic location where King Leonidas and his Spartan warriors bravely defended against a massive Persian army led by Xerxes I. The rugged terrain and narrow passage are beautifully portrayed, emphasizing the challenging nature of this battle. With its digital cleaning enhancing every intricate line and shading, this image from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier (1890) transports us to a time long gone. It allows us to witness a pivotal moment that shaped Western civilization as we know it today. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we can't help but feel awe-inspired by the bravery and determination displayed during this historical event. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's resilience in times of adversity. Look closely at each stroke on paper; you can almost hear swords clashing and shields colliding. Let your imagination run wild as you explore every inch of this timeless artwork that encapsulates not only a significant battle but also an enduring symbol of courage throughout history.
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