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Battle between Gladiators and Wildcats, 320 AD (mosaic)
ALI177906 Battle between Gladiators and Wildcats, 320 AD (mosaic) by Roman, (4th century AD); Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: combat des gladiateurs contre des fauves; ); Alinari
Media ID 25529910
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Barbaric Cruelty Domestic Cat Gladiator Kitten Kittens Lance Leopard Pussies Pussy Wildcat Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Battle between Gladiators and Wildcats poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating mosaic, dating back to 320 AD, showcases the intensity and brutality of ancient Roman gladiatorial combat as the gladiators face off against fierce wildcats. Discovered in the Galleria Borghese in Rome, this exquisite piece of fine art, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is a mesmerizing addition to any space, transporting you to the heart of the Roman Empire.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 36.4cm (33.3" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intense Battle between Gladiators and Wildcats that took place in 320 AD. The mosaic artwork, created by a Roman artist in the 4th century AD, is now housed in the prestigious Galleria Borghese in Rome, Italy. In this mesmerizing scene, gladiators and wildcats clash with ferocity and determination. Armed with lances and spears, the gladiators face off against these formidable feline opponents. The image portrays a brutal display of killing as both sides fight for survival. The composition showcases the barbaric nature of ancient entertainment, where spectators reveled in witnessing such bloodshed. It serves as a stark reminder of how different our concept of sport and entertainment is today. Amidst this chaotic battle scene, one cannot help but notice several domestic cats observing from afar. Their presence adds an intriguing contrast to the wildness unfolding before them – a juxtaposition between civilization and untamed wildlife. This photograph evokes conflicting emotions within us - awe at the skill displayed by these gladiators while simultaneously feeling repulsed by their cruel treatment towards animals. It sparks contemplation on humanity's complex relationship with nature throughout history. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back to an era where conflict was not only confined to humans but extended into clashes between man and beast - forever etched into history through artistry like this remarkable mosaic.
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