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Roman war galleys engaged in a naumachia (litho)
7184128 Roman war galleys engaged in a naumachia (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman war galleys engaged in a naumachia. Illustration for The Shape of Ships written and illustrated by William McDowell [1889-1950] (Hutchinson, 1950).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25167750
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Roman war galleys engaged in a naumachia, a grand spectacle of ancient naval warfare. This stunning lithograph by William John Patton McDowell, captured from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transports you to the heart of the Roman Empire. The intricate details of the galleys, the powerful muscles of the oarsmen, and the intensity of the battle scene come alive in this masterpiece. Add an air of sophistication and history to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.7cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph print, titled "Roman war galleys engaged in a naumachia" transports us back to the ancient world of Rome. Created by William John Patton McDowell, this artwork is part of his illustrated book "The Shape of Ships" published in 1950. In this scene, we witness an intense battle taking place on the water as Roman war galleys clash with each other in a naumachia. The artist's attention to detail brings these historical vessels to life, showcasing their intricate design and formidable presence. The amphitheatre-like setting adds drama and spectacle to the scene, emphasizing the grandeur of these naval confrontations. Set against the backdrop of Carthagena in Tunisia, North Africa, this image captures a significant moment in history when Rome clashed with its rival city-state Carthage. The depiction not only showcases the military might of both civilizations but also highlights their advanced maritime technology. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the rich heritage and cultural exchange that took place across Africa during ancient times. From Arab civilization to Sudanese influences and beyond, this piece serves as a visual testament to Africa's diverse history. Through McDowell's skillful rendering and attention to historical accuracy, he invites us into an era long gone but forever preserved through art. This print serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these stories continue to captivate our imagination and inspire awe for human achievements on land and sea alike.
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