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A legionary guarding captives in a field, illustration from The Roman Soldier
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A legionary guarding captives in a field, illustration from The Roman Soldier
3037211 A legionary guarding captives in a field, illustration from The Roman Soldier, 1928 (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amedee Forestier (1854-1930)
The Roman Soldier published by A & C Black, 1928); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22488318
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In this black and white lithograph, we are transported back in time to the ancient Roman Empire. The illustration from "The Roman Soldier" by Amedee Forestier depicts a legionary standing guard over captives in a vast field. Dressed in his formidable armor, the legionary stands tall and vigilant, his presence commanding respect and awe. His helmet gleams under the sunlight as he holds his spear firmly, ready to defend against any threat that may arise. Behind him, rows of prisoners kneel on the ground, their expressions reflecting fear and resignation. This powerful image encapsulates the essence of Rome's military might and dominance during its golden age. It speaks volumes about the empire's ability to conquer distant lands like Britain and Germany while maintaining control over its conquered territories. Forestier's meticulous attention to detail brings history alive through this engraving. Every fold of fabric on the captives' clothing is delicately rendered, while each blade of grass seems to sway gently with an unseen breeze. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we cannot help but be drawn into a world where conflict was commonplace and power was asserted through force. It serves as a reminder of both humanity's capacity for conquest and our eternal fascination with history's great empires.
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