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An Emperor receives the Submission of Barbarian Chiefs (litho)
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An Emperor receives the Submission of Barbarian Chiefs (litho)
2794624 An Emperor receives the Submission of Barbarian Chiefs (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Emperor receives the Submission of Barbarian Chiefs. Illustration for The Roman Soldier by Amedee Forestier (A&C Black, 1928).); © Look and Learn
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Barbarians Force Officers Platform Receives Romans Standards Submission Surrender Tribunal Trumpeters Turf Brawl Brawling Defensive Weapon Fighting Conflict Infantry Weapon Lictors
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This lithograph, titled "An Emperor receives the Submission of Barbarian Chiefs" transports us back to a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts an emperor standing tall on a grand platform, surrounded by his loyal soldiers and officers. Clad in their impressive uniforms and holding their standards high, they exude power and authority. In stark contrast, a group of fierce-looking barbarian chiefs stands before the emperor, representing different tribes with unique clothing and weaponry. This gathering symbolizes the clash between two worlds – that of the mighty Roman Empire and the untamed barbarians. The tension is palpable as both sides confront each other on this historic tribunal. The scene captures not only a physical battle but also a struggle for dominance and control over vast territories. As we observe this intricate engraving by Amedee Forestier, we can almost hear the blaring trumpets announcing submission or defiance. It is evident that these brave warriors have fought many battles before reaching this point of surrender or negotiation. Through Forestier's skilled artistry, we are transported into an era where empires were built upon military might and territorial conquests. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's complex history filled with conflicts, alliances, victories, defeats – all woven together to shape our present reality. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites us to delve deeper into ancient civilizations' narratives while appreciating the artistic mastery behind it.
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