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JERUSALEM: ROMANS, 63 B. C. Roman soldiers under the command of Pompey the Great
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JERUSALEM: ROMANS, 63 B. C. Roman soldiers under the command of Pompey the Great
JERUSALEM: ROMANS, 63 B.C.
Roman soldiers under the command of Pompey the Great assault the northern wall of Jerusalem with a battering ram while Jewish defenders resist from the battlements, 63 B.C. Line engraving from a 17th century edition of Josephus Works
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Media ID 7532965
Army Battering Ram Defense Emperor Empire Fortification Jerusalem Judaism Magnus Pompey The Great Roman Roman Empire Siege Gnaeus Pompeius Troop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the assault on Jerusalem's northern wall by Roman soldiers under the command of Pompey the Great in 63 B. C. The image showcases the intense battle between these formidable forces and Jewish defenders who valiantly resist from the towering battlements. The scene depicted is brought to life through a line engraving from a 17th-century edition of Josephus Works, adding an air of authenticity to this ancient conflict. The Roman soldiers can be seen utilizing a battering ram, their powerful weapon of choice, as they relentlessly pound against the fortifications. Meanwhile, Jewish defenders stand resolute atop the battlements, determined to protect their city at all costs. This image not only highlights the military might of Pompey and his troops but also emphasizes the strength and resilience displayed by those defending Jerusalem. It serves as a reminder of both the power and brutality that characterized ancient empires like Rome while showcasing Judaism's rich history and its people's unwavering commitment to protecting their homeland. With its historical significance and artistic quality, this print from The Granger Collection transports viewers back in time to witness this dramatic siege firsthand. Whether you are an enthusiast for ancient history or simply appreciate evocative imagery, this piece is sure to captivate your imagination with its vivid portrayal of an epic clash between two great civilizations.
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