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Poster Print : The standard bearer of the tenth legion, 55 BC (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
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The standard bearer of the tenth legion, 55 BC (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
The standard bearer of the tenth legion, 1864. Possibly the Legio decima Gemina (The Twins Tenth Legion), a legion of the Imperial Roman army. It was one of the four legions used by Julius Caesar in 58 BC, for his invasion of Gaul. From A Chronicle of England B.C. 55 - A.D. 1485 by James E. Doyle. [Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, London, 1864]
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the standard bearer of the Tenth Legion, as depicted in this captivating 1864 artwork by James William Edmund Doyle. This iconic image portrays the Roman soldier proudly carrying the legion's standard, believed to be that of the Legio decima Gemina, or The Twins Tenth Legion. Add an air of ancient history and grandeur to any room with this stunning, museum-quality poster print. Experience the rich heritage of the Roman Empire in your own home.
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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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "The standard bearer of the tenth legion, 55 BC" transports us back to ancient Rome during Julius Caesar's invasion of Gaul. Created in 1864 by artist James William Edmund Doyle, this piece showcases the might and grandeur of the Legio decima Gemina (The Twins Tenth Legion), one of four legions employed by Caesar for his conquest. Set against a picturesque backdrop featuring a serene sea and lush Italian landscape, we witness a momentous arrival. The focal point is an imposing Roman soldier astride a majestic horse, proudly carrying the legion's banner high above his head. His stoic expression reflects unwavering determination and loyalty to Rome. Doyle's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. The vibrant colors breathe life into both man and beast as they wade through shallow waters towards their destination. The flag flutters boldly in the wind, symbolizing power and unity. This artwork not only captures a historical event but also serves as a testament to human resilience and bravery in times of war. It reminds us that throughout history, individuals have fought fiercely for their countries' ideals. "The standard bearer of the tenth legion" stands as an enduring tribute to those who have dedicated themselves to protecting what they hold dear – their homeland, their people, and their way of life.
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