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Framed Print : Twelve Tables of Rome drawn up
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Twelve Tables of Rome drawn up
The Twelve Tables, Romes first legal code, are drawn up by a commission at the request of the plebeians
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Media ID 572727
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Altar Code Commission Drawn L Aw Legal Legislation Request Tables Tablet Tablets Twelve Plebeian Plebeians Plebs
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of "The Twelve Tables of Rome Drawn Up" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This remarkable ancient Roman art piece tells the story of the first known formal law code, created in 450 BC at the request of the plebeians. These Framed Prints bring history to life, allowing you to display a piece of the past in your home or office. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, adding an elegant touch to any space while showcasing the intricate details of this significant historical moment. Bring a touch of ancient Rome into your world with this captivating Framed Print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 print depicts a pivotal moment in the history of ancient Rome: the drafting of the Twelve Tables, the city's first formal legal code. In the image, a dedicated commission of Roman senators and plebeians, representing the common people, gather around an altar in 451 BC. The significance of this event cannot be overstated, as the Twelve Tables marked a turning point in Roman law and governance. The plebeians, who had grown tired of being subjected to the arbitrary rule of the patricians, had demanded legal reforms. In response, the Roman Senate, under the guidance of the consuls, appointed a commission to draft a set of laws that would apply equally to all Roman citizens. The resulting legislation, inscribed on twelve tablets, was a landmark achievement in the history of Western law. The Twelve Tables were a crucial step towards a more equitable society, establishing a framework for the resolution of disputes, protecting individual rights, and safeguarding the welfare of the Roman community. The creation of this legal code was a testament to the power of collective action and the enduring desire for justice and fairness. This evocative print, with its depiction of the commission at work, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of ancient Roman history. The intricately detailed figures, dressed in the robes and togas of the period, add to the authenticity of the scene, transporting us back to a time when the foundations of Western law were being laid.
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