Photographic Print : Gracchus Closes Temple
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Gracchus Closes Temple
TIBERIUS GRACCHUS closes the Temple of Saturn - the Roman Treasury
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Closes Gracchus Saturn Tiberius Treasury
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Gracchus Closes Temple" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image transports us back to ancient Rome, where Tiberius Gracchus boldly defies tradition by closing the Temple of Saturn - the Roman Treasury. The print captures the dramatic moment as Gracchus, in an act of political reform, seals the temple doors, marking a pivotal turning point in Roman history. Experience the intrigue and power of this iconic moment through the beauty and detail of this exceptional photographic print. Perfect for enhancing the decor of your home or office, or as a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, this print is a must-have addition to any collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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Tiberius Gracchus Closes the Temple of Saturn: A Pivotal Moment in Roman History This evocative image depicts the Roman tribune Tiberius Gracchus (163-133 BC) in the act of closing the Temple of Saturn, the ancient Roman treasury, in 133 BC. The event marked a turning point in Roman history, as Gracchus sought to reform the corrupt practices of the Roman Senate and distribute the vast wealth stored in the temple to the Roman people. The Temple of Saturn, located in the Roman Forum, was the ancient Roman state treasury, where the Roman people deposited their surplus grain, gold, and other valuable items. The temple was also a symbol of the power and wealth of the Roman Republic. By closing the temple, Gracchus aimed to disrupt the Senate's control over the distribution of the grain dole, which was a significant source of political power. Gracchus' reforms, known as the Gracchan reforms, were met with fierce opposition from the Roman aristocracy, who saw his actions as a threat to their power and privileges. The closing of the Temple of Saturn was a bold move that escalated the conflict between Gracchus and the Senate. The ensuing clashes culminated in Gracchus' assassination and the suppression of his reforms. Despite the ultimate failure of his reforms, Tiberius Gracchus is remembered as a champion of the Roman people and a harbinger of the end of the Roman Republic's oligarchic phase. His actions set the stage for the rise of the Roman populist movement and the eventual establishment of the Roman Empire. This image captures the drama and significance of a pivotal moment in Roman history, as Tiberius Gracchus challenges the power structures of his time and seeks to bring about change for the benefit of the Roman people.
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