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BATTLE OF SALAMIS, 480 B. C. The sea battle between the Persian army led by King Xerxes I
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BATTLE OF SALAMIS, 480 B. C. The sea battle between the Persian army led by King Xerxes I
BATTLE OF SALAMIS, 480 B.C.
The sea battle between the Persian army led by King Xerxes I and the Greek army led by Themisocles at Salamis, 480 B.C. Photogravure from the painting by Wilhelm von Kaulbach, 1868
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This print captures the historic Battle of Salamis, which took place in 480 B. C. It depicts the intense sea battle between the Persian army led by King Xerxes I and the Greek army led by Themistocles at Salamis. The photogravure is based on a remarkable painting created by Wilhelm von Kaulbach in 1868. In this chaotic scene, we witness the clash of two mighty forces as warships fill the vast ocean expanse. Men and women from both sides are engaged in fierce combat, brandishing spears and displaying their unwavering determination to emerge victorious. The image showcases not only the power struggle between ancient empires but also highlights significant historical events such as the Greco-Persian War and its impact on Western civilization. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring spirit during times of conflict. Through this artwork, we can almost feel ourselves transported back to that pivotal moment in history when naval warfare played a crucial role in shaping nations' destinies. The attention to detail and mastery evident in Von Kaulbach's painting is beautifully captured through this photogravure print. As we gaze upon this stunning depiction, let us reflect on the bravery displayed by these warriors who fought for their beliefs and ideals amidst chaos and uncertainty.
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