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Death of Julian the Apostate (litho)
STC416084 Death of Julian the Apostate (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julian the Apostate (331-363), Roman Emperor, philosopher and writer; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23475716
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Cassells Illustrated Universal History Falling Dying Injuries Wound
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The captivating lithograph, "Death of Julian the Apostate" transports us back to a tumultuous moment in history. Created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, this print captures the tragic demise of Julian the Apostate (331-363), Roman Emperor, philosopher, and writer. In this scene of chaos and despair, we witness a battlefield strewn with fallen soldiers and injured horses. The air is thick with tension as combat rages on. At the center lies Julian himself, gravely wounded and surrounded by his loyal troops who fight desperately to protect their leader. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every nuance conveys a sense of urgency and impending doom. The horses' wild eyes reflect their fear while soldiers scramble around them, attempting to tend to both man and beast amidst the chaos. This lithograph not only showcases historical events but also serves as a reminder of our shared mortality. It prompts contemplation on themes such as sacrifice, bravery, and the fragility of life itself. As we gaze upon this powerful image from yesteryears preserved in private collection today, it reminds us that even great leaders are not immune to tragedy or defeat. Through its intricate engravings and masterful composition, this print invites us into a world where battles were fought fiercely for power and ideals – leaving behind wounds that would forever shape history's course.
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