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Pelopidas, Theban statesman and general (engraving)
2788661 Pelopidas, Theban statesman and general (engraving) by Burghers, Michael (1647-1727); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pelopidas (d 364 BC), Theban statesman and general. Illustration for Plutarchs Lives (Jacob Tonson, 1703).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23132494
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4th Century Bc Ancient Greek Ancient Greeks Ancientness Captive Captivity Chained Chains Classical Antiquity Imprisoned Imprisonment Lives Plutarch Theban Thebes Antique Greece Antiquit Greece Greek Pelopidas
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the historic brilliance of ancient Greece into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This captivating engraving, titled "Pelopidas, Theban statesman and general," showcases the legendary figure of Pelopidas, a pivotal figure in Theban history. Depicted in intricate detail, this masterpiece by Michael Burghers (1647-1727) transports you back to the era of courage and leadership. With our premium photographic print, you can enjoy the rich history and artistry of this timeless work, while adding a touch of sophistication to your living space. Order now and let the story of Pelopidas inspire you every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17cm x 27.9cm (6.7" 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 by Michael Burghers depicts Pelopidas, a prominent statesman and general from ancient Greece. The image showcases the life of this influential figure who lived during the 4th century BC. Pelopidas is portrayed in chains, symbolizing his imprisonment and captivity. Despite being restrained, his strong presence and determination shine through. The detailed artwork transports us back to classical antiquity, offering a glimpse into the turbulent political landscape of ancient Thebes. Pelopidas' story is intricately woven with power struggles and political intrigue that defined this era. Plutarch's Lives serves as the inspiration for this engraving, highlighting its historical significance. This print captures an important moment in Pelopidas' life when he faced adversity but remained resolute in his beliefs. The inclusion of a woman adds depth to the composition, suggesting her role as either an ally or adversary in Pelopidas' journey. Her presence hints at the complex dynamics between gender and power during that time period. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this antique piece of Greek history through their fine art collection. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the timeless allure of classical Greece and how figures like Pelopidas continue to inspire us today with their unwavering spirit and resilience against all odds.
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