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Popillius, with King Antiochus (engraving)
816225 Popillius, with King Antiochus (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Interview of the Roman Ambassador Popillius, with King Antiochus in Egypt. Gaius Popillius Laenas was sent as an envoy to prevent a war between Antiochus IV Epiphanes of the Seleucid Empire and Ptolemaic Egypt. Engraved for Middletons Complete System of Geography. Published in 1778.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23244734
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ambassador Embassy Antiochus Iv Epiphanes King Antiochus Seleucid Empire
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating image of Popillius, the Roman ambassador, in an intriguing encounter with King Antiochus of Egypt, as depicted in this 18th-century engraving from Bridgeman Images. This fine art print, sourced from Fine Art Finder, showcases the rich details and textures of the original piece, beautifully rendered on high-quality metal. A stunning addition to any home or office, this Metal Print is not only a work of art but also a conversation starter, inviting you to explore the fascinating story of Popillius and King Antiochus in ancient Egypt.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Popillius, with King Antiochus" takes us back to the 18th century and offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts Gaius Popillius Laenas, a Roman ambassador, engaged in an intense conversation with King Antiochus IV Epiphanes of the Seleucid Empire in Egypt. The scene is charged with tension as these two powerful figures engage in diplomatic negotiations that could prevent a devastating war between the Seleucid Empire and Ptolemaic Egypt. Popillius' stern expression suggests his determination to achieve peace while standing firm on Rome's demands. The artist skillfully captures the grandeur of this historical event through intricate details and meticulous engravings. Every line etched on this print tells a story of political intrigue and international diplomacy. Published in 1778 as part of Middleton's Complete System of Geography, this engraving has stood the test of time and continues to captivate viewers today. It serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict, dialogue and negotiation can pave the way for peaceful resolutions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to an era where ambassadors held immense power and their words had far-reaching consequences. This print invites us to reflect on the delicate balance between diplomacy and warfare throughout history—a timeless theme that still resonates today.
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