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Caradoc stood before the emperor AD 43, c. 1950 (litho)
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Caradoc stood before the emperor AD 43, c. 1950 (litho)
1122696 Caradoc stood before the emperor AD 43, c.1950 (litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newnes Pictorial Knowledge published by George Newnes Limited c.1950); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23030044
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In this lithograph print titled "Caradoc stood before the emperor AD 43" we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. The artist, John Harris Valda, skillfully captures the intensity and drama of this encounter between Caradoc, a Welsh chieftain, and the Roman Emperor. The composition is filled with rich details that bring the scene to life. Caradoc stands tall and defiant before the imposing figure of the emperor, his armor gleaming under the light. Surrounding them are armed guards and soldiers, creating an atmosphere charged with tension and anticipation. As we gaze at this print from c. 1950, we can almost hear whispers of ancient languages and feel the weight of history unfolding before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of how power dynamics shape civilizations and how individuals like Caradoc can challenge even mighty empires. This artwork also offers us an opportunity to reflect on themes such as bravery, resistance, and cultural identity. Through Valda's meticulous engraving technique, every line seems purposeful - capturing not only physical features but also emotions etched onto each face. Overall, this lithograph print invites us to delve into a world long gone but still resonating with relevance today. It sparks our curiosity about historical events while reminding us of humanity's enduring spirit in times of adversity.
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