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The Groans of the Britons, illustration from The History of the Nation
STC306659 The Groans of the Britons, illustration from The History of the Nation (litho) by Payne, Henry A. (Harry) (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: a final appeal to the Roman Empire to give assistance against foreign invasion, c.446 AD; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23201504
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Barbarians Consul Defend Plea Romano British Support Western Roman Empire Withdrawal Aetius Inhabitant
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring The Groans of the Britons, an illustration from The History of the Nation by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating image, created by renowned artist Harry Payne, captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and transport yourself back in time.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 Groans of the Britons - A Desperate Plea for Help
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting "The Groans of the Britons" as illustrated by Henry A. Payne. The scene portrays a heart-wrenching appeal from the inhabitants of Britain to the Roman Empire for assistance against foreign invasion around 446 AD. In this lithographic masterpiece, we witness a native Briton kneeling before a group of soldiers and their leader, Consul Aetius. Clad in armor and emanating strength, these soldiers represent the last line of defense for the Romano-British people against barbarian forces. The composition exudes desperation and vulnerability as we see an entire nation's fate hanging in balance. The engraving powerfully conveys their plea for support amidst imminent withdrawal by the Western Roman Empire. Through this image, we are transported back to a time when Britain faced grave threats from external forces. It serves as a poignant reminder that even mighty empires can falter under pressure while underscoring humanity's universal need for protection and security. As part of The Stapleton Collection housed within a private collection, this historical artwork offers us an invaluable glimpse into ancient struggles and triumphs. Its preservation ensures that future generations will continue to appreciate its significance in shaping our understanding of British history.
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