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The sands of time
The sands of time. Illustration shows Mars, the Roman god of war, waiting for the establishment of protocols and the Japanese occupation of Korea to be completed before the sands in an hourglass shift from Peace to War; China sits quietly on the left. Date 1904 February 3. The sands of time. Illustration shows Mars, the Roman god of war, waiting for the establishment of protocols and the Japanese occupation of Korea to be completed before the sands in an hourglass shift from Peace to War; China sits quietly on the left. Date 1904 February 3
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of history with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "The Sands of Time," featuring Mars, the Roman god of war, symbolizes the passage of time as he waits for the establishment of protocols and the Japanese occupation of Korea to come to fruition. Each print is meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office to inspire reflection and conversation. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and let the story unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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The Sands of Time: A Moment of Uneasy Calm Before the Storm This illustration, published in Puck magazine on February 3, 1904, depicts Mars, the Roman god of war, poised and patient as the sands of time inexorably shift from peace to war. The scene is set against the backdrop of East Asia, with China quietly represented on the left, and Mars standing resolute in the center, his spear at the ready. The year 1904 marked a pivotal moment in the history of the Far East, as tensions between Japan and Russia escalated into the Russo-Japanese War. The illustration alludes to the complex geopolitical dynamics at play, with Mars symbolizing the imminent outbreak of conflict and China representing the potential collateral damage. The hourglass, a common metaphor for the passage of time, underscores the urgency and inevitability of the impending war. The intricate details of the illustration, from the folds of Mars' toga to the intricate patterns on the hourglass, add depth and texture to the image, making it a timeless work of art. This illustration serves as a poignant reminder of the delicate balance of power in international relations and the consequences of the failure to establish diplomatic protocols. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, offering us a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history.
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