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Heruli and Briton warriors. 1796 (engraving)
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Heruli and Briton warriors. 1796 (engraving)
7233721 Heruli and Briton warriors. 1796 (engraving) by Austrian School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heruli and Briton warriors. Heruli in helmet and skirt, armed with bow, arrow and curved sword 7. Naked Briton with cloak, lance and shield, chains and cords around his torso and limbs 8. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1796.); © Florilegius
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This engraving from the 18th century showcases Heruli and Briton warriors in all their glory. The image, handcolored with meticulous detail, transports us back to a time of ancient civilizations and fierce battles. On the left side of the print, we see a Heruli warrior donning a helmet and skirt. He stands tall, armed with a bow, arrow, and curved sword. His presence exudes strength and determination as he prepares for combat. To his right stands a naked Briton warrior draped in a cloak. Chains and cords adorn his torso and limbs, symbolizing his captivity or perhaps his resilience against oppression. Holding a lance and shield firmly in hand, he represents the indomitable spirit of the Celtic population. The engraving is part of Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages collection. It offers us an invaluable glimpse into history by showcasing not only their attire but also their weapons - essential elements that defined these warriors' identities. Through this artwork, we are reminded of our rich cultural heritage as well as the traditions that have shaped societies throughout history. These brave soldiers were not mere fighters; they were symbols of honor, courage, and loyalty to their nations. As we admire this fine art print captured by Bridgeman Images, let it serve as an inspiration to embrace our own customs while appreciating those who came before us – for it is through understanding our past that we can forge a better future.
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