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Narses overcomes the Ostrogoths (engraving)
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Narses overcomes the Ostrogoths (engraving)
727752 Narses overcomes the Ostrogoths (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Narses overcomes the Ostrogoths. Illustration for A Pictorial History of the Worlds Great Nations by Charlotte M Yonge (Selmar Hess, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Narses overcomes the Ostrogoths" by the English School in the 19th century depicts a pivotal moment in history. The image, now part of a private collection, showcases Narses' triumph over the formidable Ostrogoths. The scene is brought to life with intricate details and masterful craftsmanship. It serves as an illustration for A Pictorial History of the World's Great Nations by Charlotte M Yonge, published around 1880. This digitally cleaned print allows us to appreciate every stroke and nuance of this historical artwork. Narses, a prominent Byzantine general during the reigns of Justinian I and Justin II, emerges as a heroic figure in this composition. He is shown leading his troops into battle against the Ostrogoths, who were known for their fierce resistance. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and drama of this conflict through dynamic poses and vivid expressions on both sides. The viewer can almost feel the tension in the air as Narses strategically outmaneuvers his opponents. This engraving not only celebrates Narses' victory but also highlights his significant role in shaping Europe's political landscape during this era. It serves as a testament to human resilience and determination in overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of history's enduring power to inspire and captivate our imagination.
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