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Ancient Greeks holding the pass of Thermopylae, 480 BC
Greeks under Leonidas holding off the Persian invasion at Thermopylae, 480 BC.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5878291
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400s Bc 5th Century Bc Ancient Ancient Civilization Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Ancient History Ancient Persia Antiquity Army Attack Battle Civilization Classical Classical Civilization Combat Europe European Greece Greek Helmet Invade Invasion Lance Mid East Middle East Military Persia Persian Shield Soldier Spear Warfare Weapon 480 Bc Battle Of Thermopylae Leonidas Mountain Pass Pass Persian Wars Thermopylae
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print depicts a pivotal moment in ancient history - the Greeks valiantly defending the pass of Thermopylae against the invading Persian army in 480 BC. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this reproduction of a 19th-century illustration brings to life the bravery and resilience of these ancient warriors. In this scene, we witness a group of determined Ancient Greek soldiers led by their fearless leader, Leonidas. Clad in helmets and shields, they stand united at the mountain pass ready to confront their formidable enemy. Each soldier wields his weapon - be it a spear or lance - with unwavering determination. This image transports us back to an era when warfare was not only physical but also symbolic; it represents the clash between two great civilizations. The Greeks fought fiercely to protect their land and preserve their way of life from Persian invasion. As we gaze upon this vintage artwork, we are reminded of how crucial battles like Thermopylae shaped our world today. It is through such historical events that we gain insight into classical civilization and its enduring impact on European and Middle Eastern cultures. This print serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's capacity for courage and sacrifice in times of conflict. It invites us to reflect on our own place within history while appreciating the valor displayed by those who came before us.
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