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Punic War: Cato
PUNIC WARS Cato throws fresh figs on Senate table, to show that Carthage is still a threat to Roman sovereignty; he demands its destruction
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Carthage Cato Demands Destruction Figs Fresh Punic Senate Sovereignty Threat Throws Wars
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Punic War: Cato" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image transports you back to ancient Rome, where Senator Cato passionately throws fresh figs on the Senate table, symbolizing the ongoing threat of Carthage to Roman sovereignty. Demanding the destruction of Carthage, Cato's intense expression and gestures ignite the flames of war. Bring history to life in your home or office with this striking, detailed poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone seeking a touch of ancient Rome's rich heritage. Order now and let this powerful image inspire and captivate you.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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In this evocative image from the ancient world, Cato the Elder, a prominent Roman statesman and military figure, makes a powerful statement before the Roman Senate during the latter stages of the Punic Wars. Dated around 150 BC, this crucial moment in history marked a turning point in Rome's long-standing conflict with Carthage. Cato, known for his unwavering stance against Carthage, holds a basket of fresh figs in his hand. The figs, symbolic of Carthage's prosperity and wealth, are dramatically thrown onto the Senate table. The gesture serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing threat Carthage poses to Roman sovereignty. With unyielding determination, Cato demands the destruction of Carthage, believing it to be the only way to secure Rome's dominance and ensure the safety of its people. The Senate chamber, filled with esteemed Roman politicians and dignitaries, is depicted in hushed silence, reflecting the gravity of the situation. The atmosphere is tense, as the senators ponder Cato's impassioned plea. The image captures the essence of ancient Roman politics and the high stakes involved in the Punic Wars. This historical print, from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, allowing us to witness one of the most pivotal moments in the annals of Roman history. The Punic Wars, a series of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage, significantly shaped the Mediterranean world and left an indelible mark on Western civilization. This powerful image encapsulates the intensity and importance of that era, providing a fascinating insight into the political dynamics and decision-making processes of ancient Rome.
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