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Marius a minturnes, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
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Marius a minturnes, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Marius a minturnes, 19th century.
Ancient History - Marius at Minturnae
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Marius a Minturnae
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is a captivating lithograph by the renowned French artist Honore Daumier, created in the 19th century. This evocative image transports us back to ancient times, specifically to the city of Minturnae, an ancient Roman settlement in Italy. The central figure of the composition is Caius Marius, a legendary Roman military and political leader, famed for his reforms and victories during the late Roman Republic. Daumier masterfully captures the essence of Marius, depicting him as a man of the people, with a determined and resolute expression. Marius is shown hiding in a concealed location, perhaps alluding to his cunning and strategic nature. The monochrome palette of the lithograph adds to the timeless quality of the image, transporting us back to a bygone era. This work is a testament to Daumier's exceptional artistic skill and his ability to infuse humor and wit into his caricatures. The use of lettering and the subtle details in the background further enhance the depth and complexity of the image. "Marius a Minturnae" is a must-see for anyone with an interest in ancient history, art, or the rich cultural heritage of the Roman world. This work is now part of the permanent collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., where it continues to inspire and intrigue visitors from around the world.
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