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ROME: SIEGE OF JERUSALEM. Roman soldiers setting fire to the second Temple at Jerusalem in 70 A. D. Line engraving, American, 19th century
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ROME: SIEGE OF JERUSALEM. Roman soldiers setting fire to the second Temple at Jerusalem in 70 A. D. Line engraving, American, 19th century
ROME: SIEGE OF JERUSALEM. Roman soldiers setting fire to the second Temple at Jerusalem in 70 A.D. Line engraving, American, 19th century
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Armor Army Attack Burn Corpse Destruction Emperor Empire Fall Hebrew Israelite Jerusalem Roman Roman Empire Siege Sword Temple Titus Warfare Warrior Troop
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Siege of Jerusalem by Roman soldiers in 70 A. D. The image depicts the horrifying scene as Roman soldiers set fire to the second Temple at Jerusalem, bringing destruction and devastation upon this ancient city. In this line engraving from the 19th century, we witness the chaos and violence of warfare unfold before our eyes. The uniformed Roman soldiers, under Emperor Titus' command, are shown wielding their swords with ruthless determination. Their armor gleams ominously as they advance towards their target. The fallen bodies scattered across the foreground serve as a grim reminder of the tragic consequences of war. The temple's grandeur is reduced to ashes, symbolizing not only its physical destruction but also marking an end to an era for Israelite and Hebrew culture. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a defining moment in human history - when two great empires clashed with devastating results. It serves as a haunting reminder of how power struggles can lead to immense suffering and loss. As viewers gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand, they cannot help but be captivated by its historical significance and appreciate both the artistic skill behind it and its ability to convey such profound emotions tied to one of humanity's darkest chapters.
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