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The Death of Germanicus, c. 1774 (marble)
HLK377131 The Death of Germanicus, c.1774 (marble) by Banks, Thomas (1735-1805); By kind permission of the Earl of Leicester and the Trustees of the Holkham Estate; (add.info.: Germanicus Julius Caesar (15 BC-19 AD) commander of forces in Germania; Germanicus Julius Caesar (15 BC-19 AD) commonly known as Germanicus, was a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty and a prominent general of the early Roman Empire. The young Roman general Germanicus has just been poisoned by his jealous adoptive father, the emperor Tiberius.. The subject is from the Annales of the Roman historian Tacitus. The event occurred in 19 CE); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22380096
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "The Death of Germanicus, c.1774 (marble)" by Thomas Banks. This exquisite marble sculpture, held by the kind permission of the Earl of Leicester and the Trustees of the Holkham Estate, comes to life in brilliant detail on our high-quality metal prints. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich textures and vibrant colors of the original artwork, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Relive the story behind this masterpiece as you admire its intricate details and the skillful artistry of Thomas Banks. Order your Metal Print of "The Death of Germanicus, c.1774 (marble)" today and bring a piece of fine art into your world.
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 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Death of Germanicus
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is a captivating marble print that captures the tragic moment when the young Roman general, Germanicus Julius Caesar, succumbs to poison. Created by Thomas Banks in 1774, this artwork showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The scene depicts a sorrowful atmosphere as mourners surround the dying Germanicus. The relief sculpture beautifully portrays their grief-stricken faces, reflecting the profound loss they are experiencing. A female figure can be seen mourning with a child by her side, emphasizing the emotional impact of this event on families and loved ones. Banks skillfully conveys both vulnerability and strength through his depiction of soldiers standing nearby. Their nudity symbolizes their dedication and sacrifice for their fallen leader. This classical element adds depth to the composition while highlighting the significance of military loyalty during ancient times. Inspired by Tacitus' account in his Annales, Banks successfully brings history to life through this poignant artwork. The intricate details capture not only the physical pain endured by Germanicus but also convey a sense of betrayal from his adoptive father, Emperor Tiberius. This remarkable print serves as a powerful reminder of human frailty and political intrigue within ancient Rome's power structures. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as ambition, jealousy, and familial bonds that transcend time and continue to resonate with audiences today.
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