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The destruction of the Athenian army in Sicily during the Sicilian Expedition
3672621 The destruction of the Athenian army in Sicily during the Sicilian Expedition, an Athenian military expedition to Sicily, from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, pub. c.1882 by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: The destruction of the Athenian army in Sicily during the Sicilian Expedition, an Athenian military expedition to Sicily, which took place 415 BC to 413 BC, during the Peloponnesian War. From Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23643286
© Bridgeman Images
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the raw power and emotion of history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "The destruction of the Athenian army in Sicily during the Sicilian Expedition," by renowned photographer Ken Welsh, transports you back to ancient times. Witness the chaos and devastation as the Athenian army faces defeat in this poignant and powerful photograph. Perfect for adding depth and character to any space, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's exceptional range of photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.8cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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This print captures the dramatic scene of "The destruction of the Athenian army in Sicily during the Sicilian Expedition". Taken from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, published around 1882, this image showcases a pivotal moment in ancient history. During the Peloponnesian War, specifically between 415 BC to 413 BC, Athens launched a military expedition to conquer Sicily. However, their ambitious campaign ended in disaster as depicted here. The chaos and devastation are palpable as soldiers fight desperately for survival amidst crumbling ruins. The composition skillfully portrays the scale of defeat suffered by Athens at the hands of their enemies. The artist's attention to detail allows us to witness individual acts of bravery and despair on both sides. From fallen warriors lying motionless on the ground to those engaged in fierce combat, every element conveys a sense of urgency and impending doom. This historical photograph serves as a reminder that even great powers can face catastrophic consequences when overreaching their ambitions. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as hubris, war strategy, and human resilience in times of crisis. Preserved through time by Ken Welsh's expert craftsmanship, this print transports us back centuries ago while simultaneously reminding us that history is not just confined within textbooks but can be vividly brought to life through art.
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