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Marius prisoner in Minturnes Roman general Caius Marius (right), at war with Sylla
JLJ4599312 Marius prisoner in Minturnes Roman general Caius Marius (right), at war with Sylla, is taken prisoner after his escape in 89 BC. He pushes back a soldier of the crown who came to execute him in his cell. Illustration for " La vie de Marius" by Plutarch (ca. 46/49-ca. 125 AD). Painting by Jean Germain Drouais (1763-1788) 1786 Sun. 2, 71x3, 65 m by Drouais, Jean-Germain (1763-1788); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Marius prisoner in Minturnes Roman general Caius Marius (right), at war with Sylla, is taken prisoner after his escape in 89 BC. He pushes back a soldier of the crown who came to execute him in his cell. Illustration for " La vie de Marius" by Plutarch (ca. 46/49-ca. 125 AD). Painting by Jean Germain Drouais (1763-1788) 1786 Sun. 2, 71x3, 65 m); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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The captivating print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the Roman general Caius Marius as a prisoner in Minturnes. The image portrays the intense struggle between Marius and a soldier of the crown who has come to execute him in his cell. With sheer determination, Marius pushes back against his captor, refusing to accept defeat. This powerful illustration is based on Plutarch's "La vie de Marius" which recounts the life of this remarkable statesman from ancient Rome. Painted by Jean Germain Drouais in 1786, it showcases his exceptional talent for capturing human emotion and bringing historical events to life on canvas. Marius was an influential figure during a tumultuous period marked by conflict with Sylla. After escaping captivity in 89 BC, he finds himself once again at the mercy of his enemies. However, instead of succumbing to despair or surrendering meekly, he boldly resists his impending execution. The painting's composition and use of light evoke a sense of tension and drama that draws viewers into this gripping moment from antiquity. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength exhibited by individuals throughout history who refuse to be silenced or defeated. Displayed at Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this masterpiece continues to inspire awe and admiration for its artistic brilliance and portrayal of one man's unwavering spirit amidst adversity.
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