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Hannibal meeting the Gallic Chiefs (litho)
8660853 Hannibal meeting the Gallic Chiefs (litho) by Perrault, Henry Paul (1867-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hannibal meeting the Gallic Chiefs. After crossing the Pyrenees on his expedition to Rome, Hannibal met some of the Gallic chiefs in friendly conference in the old province of Roussillon. By his good relations with many of the tribes along the Rhone his progress was greatly assisted, and a line of retreat secured. Illustration for Hutchinson's History of the Nations (Hutchinson, c.1920). Note: Image has been digitally enhanced to facilitate repro.); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph captures the historic meeting between Hannibal and the Gallic Chiefs during his expedition to Rome. As he crossed the Pyrenees, Hannibal engaged in friendly discussions with these influential leaders in the old province of Roussillon. The image depicts a moment of diplomacy and strategic alliance-building as Hannibal sought to secure his progress towards Rome.
By establishing good relations with various tribes along the Rhone, Hannibal was able to gain valuable support for his ambitious campaign. This meeting not only facilitated his advance but also ensured a safe retreat if needed. The scene is filled with tension and anticipation, as two powerful forces come together in a delicate dance of negotiation and mutual benefit.
The artist, Henry Paul Perrault, skillfully captures the drama and significance of this encounter in exquisite detail. Every expression, gesture, and posture conveys the weight of history unfolding before our eyes. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities and intrigues that shaped ancient civilizations and continues to fascinate viewers with its timeless depiction of power dynamics at play.
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