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Fine Art Print : Roman soldiers operating a catapult, c1750. Artist: William Henry Toms
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Roman soldiers operating a catapult, c1750. Artist: William Henry Toms
Roman soldiers operating a catapult, c1750. A Roman siege engine used for hurling missiles, such as stones at bottom left, at the enemy. In the top half of the image are details of the weapons construction. Copperplate engraving by William Toms (fl1750)
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Roman soldiers operating a catapult, skillfully painted by William Henry Toms in the year 1750. This captivating artwork, from Heritage Images, transports you to the heart of ancient warfare. Witness the power and precision of the Roman siege engine as it hurls stones at the enemy, adding an authentic touch to your home or office decor. Bring history to life with this stunning and intricate piece of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.8cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print by William Henry Toms depicts Roman soldiers operating a catapult around 1750. The artist skillfully portrays the intense scene of warfare, showcasing the advanced technology and weaponry used during ancient times. In the bottom left corner, stones can be seen being hurled at the enemy, demonstrating the destructive power of this Roman siege engine. The top half of the image provides intricate details of the catapult's construction, giving viewers a glimpse into its mechanical workings. This copperplate engraving showcases Toms' expertise in capturing even the smallest intricacies with precision and accuracy. The monochrome composition adds to the dramatic effect of this artwork, emphasizing both strength and vulnerability in these brave soldiers. Their determined expressions reveal their unwavering commitment to protect their country against any threat. Toms' depiction transports us back to an era where warfare was not only about physical strength but also about strategic thinking and technological advancements. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, mankind has continuously sought ways to gain an upper hand on the battlefield. This print is not just a historical document; it is a testament to human ingenuity and resilience in times of conflict. It reminds us that even centuries later, we are still fascinated by our ancestors' achievements in warcraft and continue to learn from them today.
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