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Battle Of Thermopylae
Persian archers kill the last of the Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae, August 480 BC. 300 Spartans, under King Leonidas I, had remained to defend the pass to the last against the might of Xerxes army. Engraving by Pinelli. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11799140
© 2005 Getty Images
Arrow Civilisation Conflict Corpse Courage Earlydate Greek Persian Shield Sword Valley Weapon Diry Format Orig Persians Spartan
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This print captures the intense and decisive moment of the Battle of Thermopylae, a legendary clash between the Persian Empire and Spartan warriors in August 480 BC. The image depicts the final stand of the valiant Spartans as they face a relentless onslaught from Persian archers. Led by King Leonidas I, these 300 brave soldiers have chosen to defend the narrow pass against Xerxes' colossal army until their last breath. Engraved by Pinelli, this historical artwork showcases the sheer courage and unwavering determination of these Spartan warriors. With bows drawn and arrows piercing through the air, Persians rain down death upon their outnumbered adversaries. Fallen corpses littering the valley bear witness to both sides' unyielding commitment to victory. The composition highlights not only the ferocity of battle but also emphasizes each warrior's weaponry - swords gleaming with deadly intent, shields providing vital protection amidst chaos. Every detail serves as a testament to ancient warfare: male combatants engaged in an epic struggle that shaped European history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we are transported back in time to an era when civilizations clashed for supremacy. It reminds us of humanity's enduring spirit during times of conflict and pays homage to those who sacrificed everything for honor and glory on that fateful day at Thermopylae.
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