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Battle of gladiators in ancient Rome (oil on canvas, c. 1560)
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Battle of gladiators in ancient Rome (oil on canvas, c. 1560)
LRI4570813 Battle of gladiators in ancient Rome (oil on canvas, c.1560) by Bordone, Paris (1500-71); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Fighting gladiators, around 1560 Canvas, 218 x 329 cm - by Paris Bordone - " Battle of gladiators in ancient Rome: view of the Colisee (Colosseo), the Pantheon" Painting of Paris Bordon or Bordone (1500-1571). 16th century. Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna); Luisa Ricciarini
Media ID 26407550
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the intensity and grandeur of the Battle of Gladiators in ancient Rome. Painted by Paris Bordone in the 16th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. Measuring an impressive 218 x 329 cm, this painting showcases a dramatic scene of fighting gladiators within the iconic Colosseum. The artist's attention to detail brings to life every aspect of this historic event, from the architectural splendor of the Pantheon in the background to the intricate costumes and weapons worn by each gladiator. The artwork beautifully combines elements of violence, tradition, and human leisure. It serves as a testament to both Renaissance artistry and ancient Roman customs. The coliseum becomes an arena where combat sport takes center stage, transporting viewers back to a time when battles were not only physical but also symbolic representations of power and honor. As we gaze upon this stunning piece, we are reminded of Rome's rich history and its enduring fascination with gladiatorial combat. This painting encapsulates all that was unique about ancient Rome - its grand architecture, fierce battles, and timeless traditions. Through Luisa Ricciarini's lens as a photographer capturing this print for Fine Art Finder, we can appreciate how art continues to preserve our connection with historical events long past while inviting us into their world through brushstrokes on canvas.
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