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Il Ponte di Cesare, 1814 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
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Il Ponte di Cesare, 1814 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
SJS385577 Il Ponte di Cesare, 1814 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Soane, John (1752-1837); Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum, London; (add.info.: Roman military bridge, built by Julius Caesar during the two campaigns of the conquest of Gaul; ); eSir John Soanes Museum; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23251380
© Sir John Soane's Museum / Bridgeman Images
Atmospheric Centurion Centurions Dawn Dusk Infantry Marching River Rhine
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Il Ponte di Cesare, 1814
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is a captivating print that showcases the artistic prowess of John Soane. This pen and ink with watercolor on paper masterpiece takes us back in time to witness the grandeur of a Roman military bridge. Built by none other than Julius Caesar himself during his conquest of Gaul, this structure stands as a testament to ancient engineering marvels. The scene depicted in the print is truly atmospheric, with soldiers marching at dusk or dawn along the banks of the River Rhine. The cavalry and infantry are accompanied by centurions, creating an aura of military might and discipline. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost hear their footsteps echoing through history. Soane's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the texture of wood used for construction to the meticulous rendering of each soldier's attire. The artist skillfully captures both the strength and vulnerability within these armed forces. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers a glimpse into an era long gone. It reminds us of our shared human history and how structures like "Il Ponte di Cesare" shaped civilizations. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' collaboration with Sir John Soanes Museum, we have access to this remarkable piece that continues to inspire awe even today.
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