Photographic Print : Captivity of Caractacus
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Captivity of Caractacus
Caractacus in captivity with his family addresses the Roman Emperor Claudius
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Media ID 624893
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Addresses Captivity Caractacus Chains Claudius Incense
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Captivity of Caractacus" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image depicts the legendary British warrior Caractacus, along with his family, addressing the Roman Emperor Claudius in a powerful moment of defiance and determination. The intricate details and rich colors of this historical print bring the past to life, transporting you to the heart of ancient Rome. Ideal for enhancing the decor of your home or office, this beautiful print makes a statement piece that will inspire and intrigue all who see it. Order your "Captivity of Caractacus" print from Media Storehouse today and add a touch of history and elegance to your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.5cm (14" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
Caractacus in Captivity: A Moment of Defiance in the Face of Roman Power This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the tumultuous history of ancient Britain, as the indomitable warrior-chief Caractacus and his family are received by the Roman Emperor Claudius. The scene, depicted in this 19th-century print from Mary Evans Picture Library, is believed to represent the historic meeting between the two leaders, which took place around AD 43. Caractacus, a powerful figure in the British resistance against Roman invasion, had led a valiant fight against the mighty Roman army. Despite being defeated, he was not subdued. Instead, he was taken captive, along with his family, and brought before Claudius in Rome as a symbol of Roman triumph. The image shows Caractacus, dressed in a simple tunic, addressing the emperor with unyielding determination. His wife and daughter stand by his side, their expressions a mix of sadness, defiance, and hope. The scene is set against a backdrop of opulence, with Roman soldiers and dignitaries in the background, and the sweet scent of burning incense filling the air. Despite his captivity, Caractacus refused to submit to the Romans. He continued to resist, even in the face of the emperor's power and might. The story of Caractacus and his family's defiance in the face of Roman conquest has become a powerful symbol of British resistance and resilience. This print, with its intricate details and rich historical significance, offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the history of Britain and Rome. It is a reminder of the complexities of power, resistance, and the human spirit.
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