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Roman ambassadors, Second Punic War
SECOND PUNIC WAR : the Roman ambassadors offer the Carthaginians a choice between peace or war -- they choose war
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Media ID 572772
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Carthaginian Carthaginians Choice Choose Diplomacy Enemy Offer Offering Peace Punic Wars
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image of Roman ambassadors from the Second Punic War. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a pivotal moment in history as the Romans extend an olive branch of peace to their Carthaginian counterparts. However, the Carthaginians' decision to reject this offer and instead choose the path of war sets the stage for one of the most significant conflicts in ancient history. Adorn your walls with this stunning work of art, a beautiful reminder of the past and the power of choice.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.4cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in ancient history during the Second Punic War. The Roman ambassadors are depicted offering the Carthaginians a choice between peace or war, only to have their offer rejected as the Carthaginians defiantly choose war. This powerful image showcases the intense diplomatic negotiations and high stakes involved in ancient conflicts.
The tension and drama of this historical event is palpable in the expressions of both parties, with the Romans appearing resolute and determined while the Carthaginians exude defiance and resolve. The backdrop of this scene is filled with rich historical detail, transporting viewers back to 218 BC when these events unfolded.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the complex dynamics at play during times of war and conflict. It serves as a poignant reminder of how choices made by leaders can have far-reaching consequences for entire civilizations.
As we reflect on this image, we are invited to contemplate themes of power, diplomacy, and ultimately, the human cost of warfare. It is a testament to the enduring relevance of history and its ability to teach us valuable lessons about our shared past.
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