Photographic Print > Granger Art on Demand > Portraits
Photographic Print : CAESARs COMMENTARIES. First page from an edition of Julius Caesars Commentaries
Photo Prints from Granger
CAESARs COMMENTARIES. First page from an edition of Julius Caesars Commentaries
CAESARs COMMENTARIES.
First page from an edition of Julius Caesars Commentaries on the Gallic War, printed at Venice in 1517
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12349571
1517 1st Century Bc Armor Battlefield Border Caesar Celtic Commentaries Decorative Equestrian Flower Gaius Gallic Gaul Historiated Initial Iron Age Julius Knight Lance Latin Letter Page Pike Printing Roman Roman Republic Venetian Warfare Troop
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the rich history of ancient Rome into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating print showcases the first page from a rare edition of Julius Caesar's "Commentaries on the Gallic War," published in Venice in 1517. With intricate details and stunning clarity, this print transports you back in time, allowing you to witness the legendary tales of Caesar's conquests as they were originally intended to be experienced. A perfect addition to any study, library, or living space, this fine art print is a testament to the enduring allure of historical literature and the power of the printed word.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 print showcases the first page from an edition of Julius Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War, printed in Venice in 1517. The image transports us back to ancient times, immersing us in the rich history and valorous tales of Caesar's conquests. The intricate woodcut illustration adorning this page is a true work of art, featuring a gallant equestrian knight riding into battle. Clad in ancient armor and armed with a lance, he epitomizes the bravery and skill required for warfare during the Iron Age. Surrounding him are Roman soldiers, forming a formidable troop ready to face their Celtic adversaries. Every detail has been meticulously crafted - from the decorative border adorned with delicate flowers to the historiated initial letter that marks the beginning of this significant text. The Latin script captures Caesar's firsthand account of his campaigns in Gaul (modern-day France), providing invaluable insights into Roman military strategies and encounters with Celtic tribes. Printed during the Renaissance period, this Venetian edition exemplifies both technological advancements in printing as well as an appreciation for classical literature. It serves as a testament to how knowledge was disseminated through beautifully crafted books like these. This print offers viewers not only a glimpse into ancient Rome but also invites contemplation on humanity's enduring fascination with history and its ability to inspire generations across centuries.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.