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Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Roman general and statesman (engraving)
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Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Roman general and statesman (engraving)
2788660 Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Roman general and statesman (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marcus Claudius Marcellus (c268-208 BC), Roman general and statesman. Illustration for Plutarchs Lives (Jacob Tonson, 1703).); © Look and Learn
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3rd Century Bc Ancient Greek Classical Antiquity Commander Consul Iiird Century Bc Lives Plutarch Second Punic War Third Century Bc Siege Of Syracuse
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This engraving captures the essence of Marcus Claudius Marcellus, a prominent Roman general and statesman from the 3rd century BC. The detailed print showcases his commanding presence as he dons a helmet, symbolizing his role in warfare during ancient Greek times. Marcellus played a significant role in history, particularly during the Second Punic War and the siege of Syracuse. As depicted in this artwork, he exudes strength and determination, embodying the qualities of a skilled military commander. His stoic expression reveals both wisdom and resilience. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of Marcellus' costume, which reflects the fashion trends of classical antiquity. This engraving was originally created for Plutarch's Lives publication by Jacob Tonson in 1703, showcasing Marcellus' life story alongside other influential figures from ancient Rome. Beyond his military prowess, Marcellus also had an illustrious political career as a consul and politician. This portrait serves as a testament to his multifaceted nature - not only was he renowned for his strategic brilliance on the battlefield but also for his astute leadership within Roman society. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece brought to us by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to an era where great men like Marcus Claudius Marcellus shaped empires with their courage and intellect.
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