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Humiliation of the Roman army by the Samnites at the Caudine Forks, 321 BC (engraving)
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Humiliation of the Roman army by the Samnites at the Caudine Forks, 321 BC (engraving)
3647061 Humiliation of the Roman army by the Samnites at the Caudine Forks, 321 BC (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humiliation of the Roman army by the Samnites at the Caudine Forks, 321 BC. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23149168
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4th Century Bc Humiliated Humiliation Roman Republic Romans Surrendering Laying Down Samnites
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This engraving, titled "Humiliation of the Roman army by the Samnites at the Caudine Forks, 321 BC" depicts a significant event in ancient history. Created by Hermann Vogel in 1856-1918, this print showcases a pivotal moment during the Second Samnite War. The scene unfolds with remarkable detail and precision. The Roman army finds itself humiliated and defeated at the hands of their fierce adversaries, the Samnites. The soldiers are shown surrendering and laying down their weapons in an act of submission. This image captures not only the physical defeat but also conveys a sense of shame and humiliation that befalls Rome's mighty military force. The Battle of Caudine Forks was a turning point in Roman history, marking one of their most humiliating defeats. It serves as a reminder that even great empires can face setbacks and challenges on their path to dominance. Vogel's engraving beautifully portrays this historical event with its intricate details and dramatic composition. The artist's attention to accuracy is evident in every stroke, bringing to life both the grandeur and despair felt on that fateful day. This powerful artwork serves as a testament to human resilience and reminds us that even in defeat, there is much to learn from our past.
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