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Victory of the Roman fleet over the Carthaginians at the Battle of the Aegates, 241 BC (engraving)
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Victory of the Roman fleet over the Carthaginians at the Battle of the Aegates, 241 BC (engraving)
3647067 Victory of the Roman fleet over the Carthaginians at the Battle of the Aegates, 241 BC (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victory of the Roman fleet over the Carthaginians at the Battle of the Aegates, 241 BC. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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3rd Century Bc Carthage Carthaginians Fleets Galleys Iiird Century Bc Mediterranean Naval School Punic Wars Roman Republic Romans Third Century Bc Warships Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict First Punic War Triremes
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This engraving, titled "Victory of the Roman fleet over the Carthaginians at the Battle of the Aegates, 241 BC" transports us back to a pivotal moment in ancient history. Created by Heinrich Leutemann in the late 19th century, this print showcases a significant event during the First Punic War. The scene depicts an intense naval confrontation between two mighty empires, Rome and Carthage. The Roman fleet emerges triumphant as they engage in a fierce battle against their Carthaginian adversaries near the Aegadian Islands in the Mediterranean Sea. With warships and galleys filling every inch of space on this turbulent sea, it is evident that both sides are fully committed to victory. Leutemann's attention to detail brings this historical clash to life. From meticulously crafted triremes engaging each other with precision to soldiers fighting fiercely on deck amidst chaos and destruction, every element captures the intensity of warfare during this era. This engraving not only serves as a visual representation of an important historical event but also highlights humanity's enduring fascination with conflict and conquest throughout time. It reminds us of our ancestors' struggles for power and dominance while providing insight into ancient naval tactics and technologies. As we gaze upon this striking image from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back more than two millennia ago – witnessing firsthand one of Rome's defining victories that shaped its destiny as an empire.
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