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Colossal statue of Vercingetorix (72-46 BC), Gallic leader - Sculpture of Millet Aime
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Colossal statue of Vercingetorix (72-46 BC), Gallic leader - Sculpture of Millet Aime
JLJ4624211 Colossal statue of Vercingetorix (72-46 BC), Gallic leader - Sculpture of Millet Aime (1819-1891) 6.60 m tall erige in 1865 on the western part of Mont Auxois (base 7 m high by Viollet Le Duc) Alise Sainte Reine 1865 by Millet, Aime (1819-91); Alise-Sainte-Reine, Cote d Or, France; (add.info.: Colossal statue of Vercingetorix (72-46 BC), Gallic leader - Sculpture of Millet Aime (1819-1891) 6.60 m tall erige in 1865 on the western part of Mont Auxois (base 7 m high by Viollet Le Duc) Alise Sainte Reine 1865); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the colossal statue of Vercingetorix, a renowned Gallic leader from 72-46 BC. The sculpture, created by Millet Aime in 1865, stands an impressive 6.60 meters tall and is located on the western part of Mont Auxois in Alise-Sainte-Reine, France. The photograph beautifully captures the grandeur and intricacy of this historical masterpiece. The statue's imposing presence is emphasized by its towering height against the backdrop of a clear sky. Its strong features and detailed craftsmanship are evident even in monochrome, showcasing the skill and talent of sculptor Millet Aime. The base of the statue, standing at an additional 7 meters high and designed by Viollet Le Duc, adds to its overall magnificence. This combination creates a striking visual spectacle that pays homage to Vercingetorix's leadership during ancient times. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a significant moment in Gaulish history. The statue serves as a reminder of Vercingetorix's bravery and determination while defending his people against Roman conquest. This print not only captures an extraordinary work of art but also invites us to reflect on the rich cultural heritage preserved within France's borders. It symbolizes our connection with history and reminds us that great leaders like Vercingetorix continue to inspire admiration centuries later.
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