Photo Mug : Vandals Vandalise Rome
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Vandals Vandalise Rome
Rome is sacked, plundered, looted by Gaiseric and his fellow-Vandals
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Fellow Looted Sacked Vandals Plundered Vandalise
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and captivating way to bring your favorite images to life. This mug features an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, "Vandals Vandalise Rome," which depicts the iconic moment when the city of Rome was sacked and plundered by the Vandals led by Gaiseric. The high-quality print on this mug preserves the intricate details of this historical masterpiece, transporting you back in time. Whether you're an history enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of fine art, this mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Embrace the past, savor your favorite beverage, and start your day with a story, every time you take a sip.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the aftermath of one of the most infamous events in the history of Rome: the sack of the eternal city by the Vandals in 455 AD. Led by their formidable king, Gaiseric, the Vandals, a Germanic people, had invaded Italy and laid siege to Rome. The city, which had once been the center of the Western Roman Empire, was now at the mercy of these barbarian conquerors. In the photo print, the ruins of ancient Rome stand in stark contrast to the chaos and destruction unfolding before them. Soldiers and civilians, both Roman and Vandal, can be seen looting and plundering the once grand buildings. The Colosseum, an iconic symbol of Roman power and glory, lies in ruins, its ancient stones picked clean by the marauding invaders. The event was a turning point in the history of Rome, marking the end of the Western Roman Empire and the beginning of the Dark Ages. The sack of Rome was a brutal reminder of the fragility of civilization and the power of barbarian invaders. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the past, a testament to the indomitable spirit of humanity, and a warning of the dangers of complacency and neglect. Gaiseric and his fellow Vandals had come to Rome with an army, but they left with a treasure trove of art, gold, and other valuable spoils. The loot was taken back to Carthage, the Vandals' capital, where it was used to fund the construction of grand buildings and monuments. The legacy of the sack of Rome can still be seen in the archaeological sites and museums of Italy and North Africa today.
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