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Cincinnatus called to be dictator
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Cincinnatus called to be dictator
LLM462448 Cincinnatus called to be dictator by Pinelli, Bartolomeo (1781-1835); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cincinnatus called to be dictator. Illustration for Stories from Livy by Alfred J Church (Seeley, 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22926576
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Agricultural Vehicle Farm Equipment Hitch Latin Livy Mechanism Plough Ploughing Romans Coupling
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This print captures the historical moment of "Cincinnatus called to be dictator" with remarkable detail and depth. The artwork, created by Bartolomeo Pinelli, showcases a pivotal scene from Livy's Stories, as narrated by Alfred J Church. In this image, we are transported back to ancient Rome where Cincinnatus, a renowned Roman figure known for his leadership and humility, is depicted amidst his farm duties. The composition beautifully portrays Cincinnatus in the midst of ploughing his fields on a picturesque countryside farm. The artist skillfully emphasizes the significance of this event by highlighting the contrast between Cincinnatus' humble agricultural life and the impending responsibility that awaits him. As he stands beside his sturdy plough, surrounded by other essential farming equipment and mechanisms, it becomes evident that he is about to embark on a different kind of labor - leading an entire nation. The historical context adds another layer of intrigue to this artwork; it serves as a reminder of Rome's democratic roots and its reliance on exceptional leaders during times of crisis. This particular moment symbolizes not only Cincinnatus' personal sacrifice but also represents the unwavering dedication Romans had towards their country. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon history while appreciating both Pinelli's artistic talent and Livy's timeless storytelling prowess.
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