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Hannibal in the assembly at Carthage (engraving)
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Hannibal in the assembly at Carthage (engraving)
654086 Hannibal in the assembly at Carthage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hannibal in the assembley at Carthage. Illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier (1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving takes us back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history - Hannibal in the assembly at Carthage. The image, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the grandeur and significance of this historical event. The scene is set within the walls of Carthage, where Hannibal stands tall amidst a gathering of influential figures. His commanding presence and intense gaze convey his determination and strategic brilliance. As he addresses the assembly, one can almost hear his powerful words resonating through the chamber. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable; every figure is meticulously depicted, their expressions reflecting a mix of curiosity, admiration, and perhaps even skepticism towards Hannibal's audacious plans. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to each character, enhancing their individuality. This engraving was originally featured as an illustration in Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier (1890). Thanks to digital restoration techniques employed on this particular print, its clarity has been preserved for generations to come. As we admire this artwork today, let us be transported back to ancient Carthage - a city teeming with political intrigue and military prowess. Let us ponder upon Hannibal's legacy as one of history's greatest military tacticians who challenged Rome itself. This image serves as a testament not only to his indomitable spirit but also to humanity's enduring fascination with those who shape our collective narrative.
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