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Horatius Cocles on the Bridge (chromolitho)
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Horatius Cocles on the Bridge (chromolitho)
973883 Horatius Cocles on the Bridge (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horatius Cocles on the Bridge. French educational card.); © Look and Learn
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The captivating chromolitho print titled "Horatius Cocles on the Bridge" takes us back to ancient Rome, immersing us in a dramatic moment of history. The image showcases Horatius Cocles, a legendary Roman hero, bravely defending the bridge over the River Tiber against enemy forces. The artwork beautifully captures the intensity of the scene, with soldiers armed with swords and bows and arrows engaged in combat. Horatius stands at the forefront, his bow drawn back as he prepares to release an arrow towards his adversaries. His armor glistens under sunlight, reflecting his unwavering determination and loyalty to Rome. The composition not only highlights Horatius' courage but also emphasizes the grandeur of Rome itself. The majestic River Tiber flows beneath the bridge, symbolizing both its strategic importance and its significance in Roman history. This educational card serves as a visual reminder of one of Rome's most iconic tales. It transports us to a time when bravery was revered above all else and reminds us that even in moments of great adversity, heroes like Horatius Cocles emerged to defend their homeland. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece by French School from the 19th century, we are reminded of our own capacity for courage and resilience. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is an invitation to reflect on our own values and what we would be willing to fight for if faced with similar challenges.
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