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Photographic Print : Elephants and chariots in a battle, Roman Empire
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Elephants and chariots in a battle, Roman Empire
Military battle using armored elephants and chariots in the time of the Roman Empire.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877742
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200s Bc 3rd Century Bc Africa African Ancient Ancient History Ancient Roman Ancient Rome Archer Armor Armour Army Arrow Battle Bow And Arrow Carthage Carthaginian Chariot Classical Civilization Elephant Europe European Horse Horse Back Italy Lance Military North Africa Punic Wars Rider Roman Roman Empire Rome Shield Soldier Spear Warfare Weapon Hannibal Second Punic War
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of ancient history with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Elephants and Chariots in Battle, Roman Empire.' This captivating image, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back in time to the iconic military engagements of the Roman Empire. Witness the might and power of armored elephants and chariots clashing in a vividly hand-colored woodcut illustration from the 19th century. Elevate your home or office décor with this exquisite piece of historical artistry.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.3cm (12" x 6.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut print transports us back to the time of the Roman Empire, specifically to a fierce battle between elephants and chariots. The scene depicts a moment of intense warfare, showcasing the military might and strategic prowess of ancient Rome. In this historic clash, we witness armored elephants charging forward with their riders atop, ready to trample anything in their path. These majestic creatures were an awe-inspiring sight on the battlefield, instilling fear into their opponents. Alongside them are chariots driven by skilled Roman soldiers armed with spears and bows and arrows. The significance of this image lies not only in its portrayal of ancient warfare but also in its representation of cultural exchange between Europe and Africa during this period. The African influence is evident through the presence of these formidable elephants, which were often employed by Carthaginian general Hannibal during his campaigns against Rome. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes clear that battles like these shaped the course of classical civilization. This particular illustration harkens back to the Second Punic War fought between Rome and Carthage in the 3rd century BC – a conflict that had far-reaching consequences for both empires. Through artful detail and vibrant coloring, this vintage print captures our imagination as it offers a glimpse into one aspect of ancient Roman history: war strategies involving armored elephants and chariots amidst epic battles fought across North Africa and Europe.
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