Metal Print : Sophonisba - 2
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Sophonisba - 2
Numidian daughter of Hasdrubal and queen of Syphax, king of the Masaesylii, renounces him and takes poison sent by her lover Massinissa, to avoid capture by the Romans. 2 of 2
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Avoid Capture Lover Numidian Poison Romans Takes Massinissa Renounces Sophonisba
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating story of Sophonisba, the Numidian queen, to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the evocative image of Sophonisba - 2 from Mary Evans Prints Online, these metal prints showcase the intrigue and drama of this ancient tale. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this stunning representation of Sophonisba's courageous act of defiance against the Romans. Order now and let the story unfold before your eyes.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this ancient historical tableau, Sophonisba, the noble Numidian queen, is depicted in a moment of profound determination and courage. Daughter of Hasdrubal and queen consort of Syphax, king of the Masaesylii, she stands before us, resolute in her decision to end her own life rather than fall into the hands of the encroaching Romans. The year is 203 BC, and the events unfolding before us are a poignant chapter in the rich and complex history of the ancient world. Sophonisba's lover, Massinissa, a Numidian prince, had sent her a vial of poison in a desperate attempt to save her from the impending Roman conquest. With her royal dignity intact and her heart heavy with the weight of her choices, Sophonisba takes the poison, her expression a mix of sorrow, defiance, and acceptance. The image captures the essence of a woman who, though bound by the constraints of her time and position, possesses the strength to shape her own destiny. The backdrop of this powerful scene is the tumultuous history of the Numidian kingdoms and their complex relationships with the Roman Republic. Syphax, Sophonisba's husband, had allied himself with the Romans, only to switch sides and join forces with Carthage. This betrayal led to a Roman campaign against the Masaesylii, and it was in this context that Sophonisba's tragic story unfolded. This evocative print offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of ancient history, inviting us to ponder the complexities of love, loyalty, and the human spirit in the face of adversity. The image of Sophonisba, her eyes fixed on an uncertain future, serves as a poignant reminder of the indomitable spirit that lies within us all.
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