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The Flight of Caius Gracchus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Flight of Caius Gracchus, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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Media ID 19126308
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2nd Century Bc Cassells Cassells Illustrated Universal History Co Cassell Edmund Edmund Ollier Escape Escaping Fleeing Gracchus Ollier Ollier Edmund Reformer Riot Rioting Riots River Tiber Running Tiber Cassell And Company Ltd Gaius Gracchus Gaius Sempronius Gracchus Land Reform
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Add a touch of ancient history to your mail with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This design features the captivating image of "The Flight of Caius Gracchus," a pivotal moment in Roman history. Taken from the Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome, published in 1890, this vintage illustration showcases the dramatic escape of Caius Gracchus and his supporters from their political enemies. Share a piece of the past with your loved ones and make their day with this unique and intriguing greeting card from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Flight of Caius Gracchus, 1890
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is a captivating print that takes us back to ancient Rome. Created by an unknown artist and featured in "Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome" by Edmund Ollier, this engraving captures a pivotal moment in history. The scene depicts Gaius Sempronius Gracchus, a renowned Roman politician and reformer, fleeing from political turmoil. As the image suggests, he is escaping across a bridge over the mighty River Tiber with soldiers hot on his trail. The intensity of the moment is palpable as Gracchus races against time to preserve his ideals and escape certain peril. This monochrome artwork not only showcases the artistic talent of its creator but also serves as a reminder of the turbulent times in which it was produced – the 19th century. It stands as both an illustration of historical events and a testament to human resilience throughout centuries. "The Flight of Caius Gracchus" invites viewers to ponder themes such as power struggles, political unrest, and societal change that have transcended time. It offers us a glimpse into ancient Rome's rich history while reminding us that even today we face similar challenges in our own societies. As we gaze upon this intriguing print, we are transported back through time to witness one man's desperate attempt at survival amidst chaos—a timeless tale captured within these intricate lines and shades of black and white.
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