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Fine Art Print : Vercingetorix surrenders to Julius Caesar, c46 BC, (19th century)
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Vercingetorix surrenders to Julius Caesar, c46 BC, (19th century)
Vercingetorix surrenders to Julius Caesar, c46 BC, (19th century). Gallic chieftain Vercingetorix (died 46 BC) was defeated and captured by Julius Caesar (100-44 BC) at Alesia (near Dijon in France). Vercingetorix was taken to Rome, where he was humiliated by being paraded as evidence of Romes greatness, and was then put to death. Card from a series produced by the chocolate factory at the Monastery of Aiguebelle
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5th Century Bc Caesar Card Celtic Chief Of The Arverni Chromolithograph Collectible Gaius Julius Caesar Gallic Gaul Helmet Julius Julius Caesar Leader Surrender Surrendering Throne Vercingetorix
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Vercingetorix surrendering to Julius Caesar, a poignant moment in history captured in this 19th century masterpiece. The Gallic chieftain, Vercingetorix, famously defeated in his resistance against the Roman Empire, is depicted in this evocative image as he yields to the triumphant Julius Caesar. This beautiful print, from the Media Storehouse range, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Produced by AccuSoft Inc. from Heritage Images, all rights reserved.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Vercingetorix, the brave Gallic chieftain, surrenders to Julius Caesar. Dating back to the 19th century, this chromolithograph showcases the dramatic scene of Vercingetorix's defeat and subsequent capture by Caesar at Alesia near Dijon in France around 46 BC. The image portrays Vercingetorix dressed in his warrior attire, donning a helmet that symbolizes his Celtic heritage. In contrast, Julius Caesar stands tall and regal on his throne, representing Roman power and authority. This clash of cultures is vividly depicted through their contrasting appearances. After being taken to Rome as a trophy of conquest, Vercingetorix endured humiliation as he was paraded before the Roman citizens as evidence of their empire's greatness. Ultimately, his fate was sealed with his execution. This card from a series produced by the chocolate factory at the Monastery of Aiguebelle serves not only as an artistic collectible but also offers insight into ancient warfare and political dynamics during this period. The vibrant colors used in this chromolithograph bring life to these historical figures and transport us back to a time when empires clashed for dominance. As we gaze upon this print today, it reminds us of the struggles faced by individuals like Vercingetorix who fought valiantly against powerful forces but were ultimately overcome by superior might.
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