Fine Art Print : Germanic invasions. The Goths cross the Alps
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Germanic invasions. The Goths cross the Alps
Germanic invasions. The Goths cross the Alps. Colored engraving
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Media ID 14316382
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Alps Barbarians Germanic Goths Invader Invaders Invasion
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of 'The Goths Crossing the Alps.' This exquisite, colored engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, vividly depicts the historic moment when the Gothic tribes, led by their chieftain Fritigern, embarked on their daring journey across the Alps in 376 AD. This Rights Managed print is not only a stunning addition to any home or office decor, but also a testament to the rich history of European civilization. Immerse yourself in the past with this beautifully detailed and evocative work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.3cm (16" x 19.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This colored engraving depicts a pivotal moment in ancient history: the Germanic invasions, specifically the crossing of the Alps by the Goths in the 3rd century AD. The image is filled with intrigue and tension as the Gothic tribe, led by their chieftains, bravely navigate the treacherous mountain pass with their livestock and belongings. A sense of determination is evident in their faces as they push their carts and lead their horses and cattle over the snowy terrain. Amidst the chaos of the invasion, a mother tenderly cradles her baby, ensuring its safety during the perilous journey. The Roman Empire's flag flutters in the background, a stark reminder of the impending conflict between the two powerful forces. The invaders, clad in animal hides and armed with weapons, contrast sharply with the Roman soldiers, who would have been waiting on the other side of the Alps. The Goths' successful crossing of the Alps marked the beginning of a series of invasions that would ultimately lead to the decline of the Western Roman Empire. This engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a visual representation of the historical event and the people involved. The image is a testament to the resilience and determination of the Gothic tribe and the challenges they faced during their migration.
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