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Illustration by Georges Antoine Rochegrosse (1859-1938) for the novel "Salammbo"
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Illustration by Georges Antoine Rochegrosse (1859-1938) for the novel "Salammbo"
GIA4808124 Illustration by Georges Antoine Rochegrosse (1859-1938) for the novel " Salammbo" by Gustave Flaubert, taking as a frame the war of mercenaries at the time of the first Punic War (246-241 BC) between the Romans and Carthaginians. by Rochegrosse, Georges Marie (1859-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration by Georges Antoine Rochegrosse (1859-1938) for the novel " Salammbo" by Gustave Flaubert, taking as a frame the war of mercenaries at the time of the first Punic War (246-241 BC) between the Romans and Carthaginians.); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
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Carthage Carthaginian Antique Rome
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration by Georges Antoine Rochegrosse for the renowned novel "Salammbo" by Gustave Flaubert. The artwork depicts a dramatic scene from the war of mercenaries during the first Punic War between the Romans and Carthaginians in 246-241 BC. Rochegrosse masterfully captures the intensity and chaos of battle, transporting viewers back to ancient times. The detail and precision in his brushstrokes bring life to each character on this battlefield. From Roman soldiers clad in armor to fierce Carthaginian warriors, every figure exudes strength and determination. The composition skillfully balances light and shadow, enhancing the atmosphere of conflict and struggle. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can almost hear the clash of swords, feel the tension in the air, and sense both fear and bravery emanating from these historical figures. Georges Antoine Rochegrosse's artistic prowess shines through as he seamlessly blends history with fiction, illustrating Flaubert's vivid storytelling. This print serves as a testament to their collaboration, showcasing their shared passion for bringing ancient tales to life. As we admire this timeless work of art, let us immerse ourselves in its rich narrative while appreciating Rochegrosse's exceptional talent that has preserved this momentous event for generations to come.
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