Framed Print : Jotapata Besieged 67 Ad
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Jotapata Besieged 67 Ad
The Roman general Vespasian (subsequently emperor) besieges and takes the town of Jotapata, in Galilee, defended by Josephus, better known as a historian
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Battles Besieges Defended Galilee Historian Josephus Subsequently Takes Vespasian
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Jotapata Besieged 67 Ad" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print transports you back to ancient history, depicting the pivotal moment when Roman general Vespasian lays siege to the town of Jotapata in Galilee. Defiantly holding the line is Josephus, better known as the renowned historian who chronicled the events of the Jewish War. This exquisitely detailed image is a testament to the richness and complexity of history, making it an excellent conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any home or office. Order your framed print today and let the story of Jotapata unfold in your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the intense and pivotal moment during the Jewish-Roman War of 66-73 AD, as Roman general Vespasian lays siege to the fortified town of Jotapata in Galilee. The town, fiercely defended by the Jewish historian Flavius Josephus, had held out against the Roman forces for several months, but was now facing an imminent and decisive assault. In the foreground of the photograph, Roman soldiers can be seen scaling the walls of the town, their shields and weapons at the ready. Smoke rises from the buildings below, indicating the fiery destruction that has already taken place within the town. The defenders, desperate to hold their ground, can be seen firing arrows and hurling projectiles down onto the attackers. At the center of the scene, Vespasian, who would later become the Roman Emperor, stands on a hill overlooking the battlefield, observing the progress of the siege. His expression is one of determination and focus, as he directs his troops with precise and calculated commands. The historical significance of this moment is immense, as the fall of Jotapata marked a major turning point in the Roman conquest of Judea. Josephus, who had managed to escape the town's destruction, went on to become a renowned historian and chronicler of the Jewish-Roman War, leaving us with a detailed and firsthand account of these events. This powerful and evocative scene is a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient military history, and serves as a reminder of the courage and determination displayed by both the defenders and attackers in the face of adversity.
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