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Hermann takes Notes (engraving)
2788187 Hermann takes Notes (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hermann takes Notes. Illustration for The History of the Hun by Arthur Moreland (Cecil Palmer and Hayward, 1917). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25148314
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Comical Hermann Huns Notes Romans The Hun Entertaining Prisoner
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In this intriguing engraving titled "Hermann takes Notes" artist Arthur Moreland brings humor and historical context together in a single frame. The image, part of a private collection, captures the essence of military history with a touch of amusement. Depicting an amusing scene from ancient times, we find ourselves transported to 63 BC when the Roman Empire clashed with Germanic tribes. A comical twist unfolds as Hermann, a prisoner of war, is seen diligently taking notes amidst his captors. With meticulous detail and clever wit, Moreland presents us with an entertaining portrayal that transcends time. The artwork was originally created as an illustration for "The History of the Hun" by Arthur Moreland in 1917. This digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate the intricate details and subtle nuances that make this piece so captivating. Through its blend of historical accuracy and comedic undertones, "Hermann takes Notes" offers viewers a delightful glimpse into both European history and human nature itself. As we observe Hermann's earnestness in documenting his experiences as a captive German soldier during Roman conquests, we are reminded that even in moments of adversity, there can be room for levity. This print serves as a reminder that art has the power to entertain while shedding light on significant events throughout history. Whether you have an interest in military history or simply enjoy lighthearted visuals infused with historical context, this engraving is sure to bring joy and laughter to any space it graces.
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