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The defeated Perseus at the feet of Lucius Aemilius Paullus in the Macedonian Wars (engraving)
2788663 The defeated Perseus at the feet of Lucius Aemilius Paullus in the Macedonian Wars (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The defeated Perseus at the feet of Lucius Aemilius Paullus in the Macedonian Wars. The last King of Macedon, Perseus lost his kingdom to the Romans at the Battle of Pydna in 168 BC. Illustration for Plutarchs Lives (Jacob Tonson, 1703).); © Look and Learn
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2nd Century Bc Ancient Greek Ancient Greeks Batlefield Battlefiled Classical Antiquity Commander Conquered Conqueror Conquest Defeat Defeated Iind Century Bc Kneeled Down Lives Macedon Macedonian Perseus Plutarch Second Century Bc Site Of Battle Victorious Antique Greece Battle Field Greece Greek
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the Macedonian Wars through the captivating image of 'The Defeated Perseus at the Feet of Lucius Aemilius Paullus.' This exquisite 18th-century engraving, part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints from Bridgeman Images, showcases the iconic moment of victory, as Lucius Aemilius Paullus triumphantly stands over the defeated Perseus. This fine art print, sourced from a private collection, is a stunning addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection, transporting you back in time to the pivotal moments of ancient history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 27.9cm (7" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "The defeated Perseus at the feet of Lucius Aemilius Paullus in the Macedonian Wars" depicts a profound moment in ancient history. The image showcases the last King of Macedon, Perseus, kneeling before the victorious Roman general, Lucius Aemilius Paullus. It serves as a visual representation of the Battle of Pydna in 168 BC. In this powerful scene, we witness Perseus humbled and stripped of his crown while acknowledging his defeat. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and significance of this historical event through intricate details and expressive figures. The print originates from Plutarch's Lives, published by Jacob Tonson in 1703. It offers us a glimpse into classical antiquity and invites contemplation on themes such as conquest, power dynamics, and the clash between two great civilizations. As viewers immerse themselves in this artwork, they are transported to an era where Europe was shaped by fierce battles and territorial disputes. This engraving not only commemorates an important military confrontation but also highlights the resilience and determination displayed by both sides during ancient times. "The defeated Perseus at the feet of Lucius Aemilius Paullus" is a testament to human ambition and its consequences—a reminder that even mighty kings can be brought to their knees when faced with unwavering opposition.
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