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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
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the ancient world with our exquisite Punic War: Cato photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image brings to life the intensity and passion of the Roman Senator Cato, as he throws fresh figs on the Senate table to illustrate the ongoing threat of Carthage to Roman sovereignty. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints are known for their vibrant colors, sharp details, and archival-quality materials, ensuring your print remains a cherished piece for generations to come. Order now and bring the stories of the past into your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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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