Canvas Print : Caesar Refuses Crown
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Caesar Refuses Crown
Julius Caesar is offered the crown by Marcus Antonius but he prudently refuses it knowing public opinion is against it
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Media ID 575463
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Antonius Caesar Julius Knowing Marcus Offered Opinion Prudently Refuses
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Caesar Refuses Crown" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning artwork transports you back in time to ancient Rome, where Julius Caesar stands firm against the pressures of power. In this iconic moment, Caesar, played by the brilliant Mark Antony, offers the Roman dictator the crown. But Caesar, ever the wise leader, prudently declines, knowing the potential backlash from the Roman public. This exquisite canvas print beautifully captures the intensity and intrigue of this pivotal moment in history. Add a touch of ancient Roman history and timeless elegance to your home or office with this impressive piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the pivotal moment in the tumultuous history of ancient Rome when Julius Caesar, played by the distinguished figure on the right, is offered the crown by his loyal friend and ally, Marcus Antonius, symbolized by the man extending the crown towards him. The scene, depicted in this exquisitely detailed print from Mary Evans Picture Library, is a poignant reminder of the political intrigue and power struggles that defined the Roman Republic. The year is 44 BC, and Caesar, having recently been declared a dictator for life, has just returned to Rome after a military victory in Spain. In an attempt to secure his power and quell any potential opposition, Marcus Antonius, along with other prominent Romans, presents Caesar with the crown. However, Caesar, a shrewd and astute leader, recognizes the potential backlash from the Roman populace and the Senate, who view such an act as a blatant power grab. With unwavering prudence, Caesar refuses the crown, knowing that his position as a beloved military hero and respected statesman would be jeopardized if he were to accept. This moment, immortalized in this print, highlights the complexities of Roman politics and the delicate balance of power that existed within the Republic. It serves as a reminder of the far-reaching consequences of political decisions and the importance of considering public opinion in the pursuit of power. The intricate details of the print, from the ornate robes and expressions of the figures to the ancient architecture in the background, transport us back to a time when the fate of an empire hung in the balance.
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