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Cato the Younger
MARCUS PORCIUS CATO of Utica (the younger) great grandson of Cato the Censor : praetor, supporter of Pompey. A Stoic, he killed himself rather than accept Caesars pardon
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Media ID 4366956
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Accept Caesars Cato Censor Grand Son Killed Marcus Pardon Pompey Stoic Supporter Utica Younger Porcius
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Cato the Younger" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating portrait showcases Marcus Porcius Cato Uticanus, the renowned Roman statesman and philosopher. A grandson of the famous Cato the Elder, Cato the Younger rose to prominence as a praetor and a supporter of Pompey. Known for his unwavering commitment to Stoicism, Cato famously took his own life rather than accept Caesar's pardon. Our beautifully crafted framed print brings this historical figure to life, allowing you to display the rich tapestry of Roman history in your home or office. Each print is carefully selected, expertly framed, and shipped to you ready to hang. Elevate your space with a touch of ancient wisdom and timeless elegance.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the stoic and unwavering spirit of Cato the Younger, a historical figure known for his fierce loyalty to Pompey and his refusal to compromise his principles. As the great grandson of Cato the Censor, he carried on his family's legacy of integrity and dedication to upholding traditional Roman values.
Cato served as a praetor and staunch supporter of Pompey during a tumultuous period in Roman history. However, when faced with Caesar's offer of pardon after Pompey's defeat, Cato chose to stay true to his beliefs rather than betraying them for personal gain. In an act that exemplified his commitment to Stoicism, he took his own life rather than accept Caesar's mercy.
The image captures the essence of this tragic moment in history, where honor clashed with political expediency and one man stood firm in the face of overwhelming pressure. The steely determination in Cato's eyes reflects his unyielding resolve even in the face of death.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of the timeless lessons that can be learned from figures like Cato - about courage, principle, and staying true to oneself no matter what challenges may come our way. His story is a poignant reminder that sometimes it is better to die with dignity than live without honor.
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