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Canvas Print : Cato the Younger
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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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Accept Caesars Cato Censor Grand Son Killed Marcus Pardon Pompey Stoic Supporter Utica Younger Porcius
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the timeless wisdom and unyielding spirit of Marcus Porcius Cato Uticus, also known as Cato the Younger, into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Cato, a renowned Roman statesman and philosopher, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Cato, a grandson of Cato the Censor, was a staunch supporter of Pompey and a leading figure of the Roman Republic. Known for his Stoic beliefs, he famously chose death over accepting Caesar's pardon. Our high-quality Canvas Prints faithfully reproduce the intricate details and rich colors of this evocative image, creating a stunning piece of art that is sure to inspire and captivate. Order now and add a touch of history and classic elegance to your space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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