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Cato the Elder, Roman senator and historian (engraving)
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Cato the Elder, Roman senator and historian (engraving)
2788658 Cato the Elder, Roman senator and historian (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cato the Elder (234-149 BC), Roman senator and historian. Illustration for Plutarchs Lives (Jacob Tonson, 1703).); © Look and Learn
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2nd Century Bc 3rd Century Bc Agricultural Scene Ancient Greeks Ancientness Classical Antiquity Farm Buildings Farms Farrm Fields Historian Iiird Century Bc Iind Century Bc Lives Plutarch Ranch Second Century Bc Senator Sowing Third Century Bc Antique Greece Antiquit Greece Greek Greeks Marcus Porcius Cato
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This engraving depicts Cato the Elder, a renowned Roman senator and historian from the 3rd century BC. The image showcases a man of great stature and wisdom, with his portrait exuding an air of authority and intelligence. Cato's contribution to ancient Greece and Rome is immeasurable, as he played a vital role in shaping political landscapes during classical antiquity. The scene portrayed in this print captures the essence of Cato's life as both a statesman and farmer. Surrounded by lush fields and countryside, he stands amidst agricultural scenes that symbolize his deep connection to the land. Sowing seeds with care and precision, Cato embodies not only political power but also an appreciation for hard work and rural life. This artwork serves as a visual representation of Plutarch's Lives, where Cato's story was immortalized through words. It transports us back in time to witness the remarkable achievements of this influential figure who left an indelible mark on ancient Greece and Rome. Through this engraving, we are reminded of the importance of history in understanding our present world. It invites us to delve into the past, exploring the lives of extraordinary individuals like Cato who shaped civilizations through their intellect, leadership skills, and dedication to their people. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we cannot help but be inspired by Cato's legacy—a reminder that greatness can be found not only within palaces or battlefields but also within humble farm
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