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Detail of the combatants from the right hand arch of the Arc de Triomphe (photo)
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Detail of the combatants from the right hand arch of the Arc de Triomphe (photo)
XIR392232 Detail of the combatants from the right hand arch of the Arc de Triomphe (photo) by Roman, (1st century AD); Orange, Provence, France; (add.info.: Triumphal Arch decorated with sirens, Gaulish trophies, combatants and captives; thought to have been constructed during reign of the Emperor Augustus (63 BC-19 AD); ); out of copyright
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing detail of the combatants from the right hand arch of the Arc de Triomphe in Orange, Provence, France. Taken by Roman in the 1st century AD, this image showcases an exquisite triumphal arch adorned with sirens, Gaulish trophies, combatants, and captives. Believed to have been constructed during the reign of Emperor Augustus, this architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to ancient Rome's grandeur and military prowess. The frieze depicted here portrays warriors engaged in fierce battle - their muscular bodies frozen in time as they clash against each other with unwavering determination. The photograph beautifully highlights every intricate detail carved into the stone: the expressions etched on their faces revealing both fear and courage; their weapons poised mid-strike; and their armor reflecting light amidst shadows. It is a visual feast that transports us back to an era where conflict was not only inevitable but glorified. Through this lens, we witness a moment frozen forever - a confrontation between opposing forces locked in mortal combat. The composition evokes feelings of awe for these ancient fighters who stood at the forefront of history-defining clashes. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this historic scene through photography, allowing us to appreciate its artistic brilliance while reminding us of our shared human legacy rooted in struggle and resilience.
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