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Persian Wars / Battle of Thermopylae 480 BC, 1864 (engraving)
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Persian Wars / Battle of Thermopylae 480 BC, 1864 (engraving)
ELD5620190 Persian Wars / Battle of Thermopylae 480 BC, 1864 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: - (The Spartan king Leonidas and his men fall in the battle) Leonidas aux Thermopyles - Episode de la bataille des Thermopyles en 480 avant JC, opposant les Grecs aux Perses de Xerxes Ier) Gravure tiree de " Dictionnaire d Histoire et de Geographie" de Decembre-Allonier 1864 Collection privee); Photo © The Holbarn Archive; Photo © Isadora
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Persian Wars / Battle of Thermopylae 480 BC, 1864" by the French School in the 19th century. The image depicts a pivotal moment during the battle where Spartan king Leonidas and his men valiantly fight against the Persian forces led by Xerxes I. The intensity of the scene is palpable as we witness the bravery and sacrifice of these ancient Greek warriors. As they engage in combat, their determination to defend their homeland against overwhelming odds shines through. This historic event symbolizes not only a clash between two powerful empires but also embodies timeless themes such as heroism, resilience, and patriotism. The meticulous details captured in this engraving transport us back to ancient Greece, allowing us to immerse ourselves in its rich history and culture. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art as it preserves significant moments from our past for generations to come. Through this photo print, we are reminded of humanity's capacity for both violence and valor. It serves as a reminder that even in times of great adversity, individuals can rise above themselves and leave an indelible mark on history. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection is not just an artwork; it is a window into another era—a visual representation that connects us with our collective heritage.
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