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Roman legionary soldier IC048_145

Reconstruction drawing by Nick Hardcastle depicting a Roman legionary soldier stationed at Hadrians Wall in about 120AD, with a section of the wall being constructed in the background

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Media ID 12088522

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22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the captivating artwork "Roman Legionary Soldier IC048_145" by renowned artist Nick Hardcastle from Historic England. This exquisite reconstruction drawing transports you back in time to the Roman Empire, with a Roman legionary soldier standing proudly against the backdrop of Hadrian's Wall in about 120AD. The wall is being constructed in the background, adding an intriguing historical context to the artwork. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the stunning details of the drawing, making it a magnificent addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Roman Empire with this beautifully framed print.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")

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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In this evocative reconstruction drawing by Nick Hardcastle, we witness a Roman legionary soldier, IC048_145, standing tall and proud against the backdrop of Hadrian's Wall in approximately 120 AD. The soldier's intricately detailed armor and costume transport us back in time to the height of the Roman Empire's military might. The soldier's helmet, with its distinctive nasal guard and crest, sits atop his head, protecting him from enemy attacks. His lorica segmentata, or lamellar armor, is meticulously rendered, with overlapping metal plates covering his chest and back. The soldier's pteruges, or shoulder guards, are also depicted, adding an extra layer of protection to his upper body. In his right hand, the soldier holds a large, rectangular shield, or scutum, adorned with intricate geometric patterns. The shield's size and shape were designed to protect the soldier from arrows and javelins, making it a crucial piece of equipment in battle. In his left hand, the soldier grips a gladius, a short sword, which was the primary weapon used by Roman infantry. Behind the soldier, the construction of Hadrian's Wall is underway. The massive stone structure, which once stretched over 70 miles from coast to coast, served as a defensive barrier against the Scottish tribes. The soldier's gaze is fixed on the wall, a testament to his unwavering dedication to his duty and the protection of the Roman Empire. Nick Hardcastle's illustration offers a captivating glimpse into the past, allowing us to marvel at the intricacies of Roman military life and the engineering feats of Hadrian's Wall. The attention to detail in the soldier's armor, costume, and equipment is truly remarkable, making this a must-see image for anyone interested in ancient history.

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