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Scipios Appeal to the People, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Scipios Appeal to the People, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Scipios Appeal to the People, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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Scipio's Appeal to the People, 1890 - A Glimpse into Ancient Rome's Political Arena
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a powerful moment in ancient Roman history. Entitled "Scipio's Appeal to the People" this engraving from Cassell's Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome takes us back to the political landscape of 19th century Italy. In this scene, an unknown artist skillfully depicts Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, a renowned statesman and military general of ancient Rome. Standing before a gathered crowd in an outdoor setting, Scipio passionately addresses his fellow citizens with great oratory prowess. The image showcases the influence of politics on society during that time period. The concept of public speaking is vividly portrayed as Scipio captivates his audience with his persuasive speech. Men from all walks of life can be seen attentively listening, their faces reflecting curiosity and anticipation. The historical significance of this artwork lies not only in its portrayal of Scipio Africanus but also in its representation of democracy at work in ancient Rome. It offers us a glimpse into how politicians engaged with the people they served, highlighting the importance placed on public opinion and participation. Through this beautifully captured moment frozen in time by an unknown creator, we are reminded that even centuries ago, political leaders recognized the power held within their constituents' voices. This print serves as a testament to both our shared human history and our enduring fascination with politics and governance across different eras.
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