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Metal Print : The Romans trying to buy their salvation from the Gaulish chief Brennus, 4th Century BC (chromolitho)
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The Romans trying to buy their salvation from the Gaulish chief Brennus, 4th Century BC (chromolitho)
668997 The Romans trying to buy their salvation from the Gaulish chief Brennus, 4th Century BC (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Romans trying to buy their salvation from the Gaulish chief Brennus, 4th Century BC. After a dispute about the weights to be used to measure the gold, Brennus throws his sword into the scales and shouts " Vae victis" (woe to the conquered).); © Look and Learn; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23480572
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
4th Century Bc Bargaining Brennus Gauls Negotiation Price Romans Salvation Scales Weighing
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints featuring "The Romans trying to buy their salvation from the Gaulish chief Brennus" by the French School, as depicted in this stunning chromolitho from Bridgeman Images. This iconic piece from the 4th Century BC brings history to life, showcasing the intense negotiation between the Romans and the Gaulish chief. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of this fine art image but also add a modern and sleek aesthetic to your space. Elevate your home or office decor with this intriguing piece of history.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This chromolitho print, titled "The Romans trying to buy their salvation from the Gaulish chief Brennus, 4th Century BC" transports us back in time to a pivotal moment in ancient history. The scene depicts a tense negotiation between the Romans and the Gaulish chief Brennus, set against the backdrop of 4th century BC Rome. Intriguingly, this artwork captures an intense dispute over weights used to measure gold during the transaction. Frustrated with the Roman's attempts at manipulation, Brennus dramatically throws his sword into the scales and utters those famous words: "Vae victis" meaning "woe to the conquered". This powerful phrase perfectly encapsulates both his defiance and determination as he asserts his dominance over Rome. The artist skillfully portrays this historical event with vivid colors and meticulous attention to detail. Every figure is meticulously rendered, allowing us to observe every nuance of expression on their faces - from anxiety and desperation among the Romans to stern resolve emanating from Brennus himself. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time; witnessing not only a significant moment in history but also gaining insight into human nature – our desire for power and survival even amidst adversity. It serves as a reminder that negotiations can be fraught with tension but also hold immense potential for change. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect on ancient civilizations' complexities while appreciating its artistic beauty – truly capturing history frozen in time.
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