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Hannibal / With Horse
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Hannibal / With Horse
HANNIBAL Carthaginian general, famous for his crossing of the Alps, seen here with his horse
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Allegorical Alps Carthaginian Closed Crossing Figures Hannibal
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the legendary Carthaginian general Hannibal, renowned for his military brilliance and strategic prowess, as he stands atop a mountain pass, gazing intently towards the distant horizon. Accompanied by his loyal horse, the pair are poised on the brink of a new conquest, symbolizing the boundary between the known and unknown worlds. The intricately detailed ornamentation of the border frames the historical figures with an allegorical flair, enhancing the grandeur and majesty of the scene. Hannibal Barca, born in 247 BC, is best known for his daring crossing of the Alps during the Second Punic War. This remarkable feat, accomplished around 218 BC, saw Hannibal leading an army of elephants and infantry through the treacherous mountain range, ultimately surprising the Romans and securing a significant victory. This print captures the essence of that moment, encapsulating the courage, determination, and strategic genius of one of history's most celebrated military commanders. The meticulously crafted details of the print bring the figures to life, with Hannibal's intense gaze conveying a sense of focus and resolve. The horse, too, appears alert and ready, its ears pricked forward in anticipation. The rich colors and intricate patterns of the border add an air of elegance and sophistication, making this print a striking addition to any historical collection or study. This evocative print not only serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Hannibal and his incredible accomplishments but also as a reminder of the human capacity for greatness and the indomitable spirit that drives us to overcome even the most formidable challenges.
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