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Ancient History Prints by Chris Collingwood.
PCK1308. Ancient History Prints by Chris Collingwood. Military Print Pack.
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DHM1243. Thermopylae 480BC, Spartan and Thespaian Hoplites. By Chris Collingwood. So Tell The Spartans, Stranger passing by that here, Obedient to their laws, we lie. In 480 BC the Spartans tried to defend the pass at Thermopylae against the Persians led by Xerxes. The Persian fleet had sailed along the coastline from northern Greece into the Gulf of Malia on the eastern Aegean Sea towards the mountains at Thermopylae. The Greek General and King Leonidas led the Greeks and tried to defend the pass of Thermopylae. All the defending Spartans were killed during the Battle of Thermopylae. Their defence and courage provided inspiration to the Greeks, and the following year the Greeks won battles against their old enemy the Persians. Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 25 inches x 16 inches (64cm x 41cm)
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DHM823. SPQR (For the People of Rome) by Chris Collingwood. Depicting Legio II Augusta, 1st Century AD, (showing a Legionary, Centurian and a Conucen Trumpeter) Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 25 inches x 16 inches (64cm x 41cm)
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DHM310B. Vercingetorix Surrendering to Caesar by Henri-Paul Motte. After the fall of the stronghold of Alesia in 52BC, Vercingetorix was the last Gallic Chieftain to submit to Caesar. Vercingetorix is shown arrivng on horseback at the gate of the Roamn fort, with Caesar shown a distance away in the fort. Henri Motte studied under Jean-Leon Gerome, and most of his works were shown at the Salon des Artistes Francais in Paris. His major works were of historical pieces such as this one and Hannibal Crossing the Rhone, both of these receiving a bronze medal at the 1900 Universal Exhibition in Paris. He was awarded Chevalier de la Legion dHonneur in 1892. Open edition print. Image size 12 inches x 9 inches (31cm x 23cm)
Website Price: £ 145.00
To purchase these prints individually at their normal retail price would cost £266.00 . By buying them together in this special pack, you save £121
All prices are displayed in British Pounds Sterling
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