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Framed Print : First Punic War, naval victory of Duilius at Mylae
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First Punic War, naval victory of Duilius at Mylae
PUNIC WARS : the Roman consul Gaius Duilius is applauded for his naval victory over the Carthaginians at Mylae (present-day Milazzo) in northern Sicily
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Applauded Carthage Carthaginians Congratulated Consul Gaius Milazzo Punic Sicily Victory Wars
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "First Punic War, naval victory of Duilius at Mylae" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the ancient world, where the Roman consul Gaius Duilius secured a historic naval victory over the Carthaginians at Mylae in northern Sicily during the Punic Wars. The intricate details of this masterpiece bring the triumphant scene to life, with Duilius basking in the applause of his victorious soldiers. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to evoke a sense of history, culture, and elegance. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a polished and sophisticated look that will impress any onlooker. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this magnificent Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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In this evocative image from the ancient world, the Roman consul Gaius Duilius is depicted being applauded by his triumphant soldiers after their naval victory over the Carthaginians at Mylae, in northern Sicily during the First Punic War. The year was 260 BC, and the Roman Republic was engaged in a long and costly conflict with its arch-rival, the Carthaginian Empire, for control of the Mediterranean Sea and the valuable resources of Sicily. Duilius, a distinguished military commander, had been tasked with leading a Roman fleet to challenge the Carthaginian navy, which was anchored off the coast of Mylae. Despite being outnumbered, Duilius devised a clever tactical maneuver, using the shallows of the harbor to ground his ships and engage the Carthaginians in close combat. The Romans emerged victorious, with the Carthaginian fleet suffering heavy losses. Upon his return to Rome, Duilius was hailed as a hero and granted a triumph, a grand public celebration in honor of his military success. In this scene, he is shown being applauded by his soldiers, with the spoils of war, including captured Carthaginian ships, visible in the background. The victory at Mylae marked a turning point in the First Punic War, boosting Roman morale and paving the way for eventual Roman victory. This print, from the vast archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the ancient world and the pivotal role played by the Roman Republic in shaping the Mediterranean landscape. The image, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the triumph of one of Rome's most celebrated military leaders.
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