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CHT199618 Celtic people at the time of Julius Caesar, illustration from Le Costume Ancien ou Moderne, by Jules Ferrario, published in Milan around 1820 (colour engraving) by Bramatti, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Peuples Celtes: Breton du temps de Cesar, Caledoniens tatoues, la reine des Pictes Boadicee; ); eArchives Charmet; Italian, out of copyright
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Boadicee Boudicca Chariot Gallo Roman Gaul Gaulish Iceni Queen Boadicea Scots Tattoo Tattooed Tattoos Caledonians
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This print showcases the Celtic people during the time of Julius Caesar, providing a glimpse into their rich culture and distinctive appearance. Created by Jules Ferrario in Milan around 1820, this illustration is a testament to the enduring fascination with ancient civilizations. In this colorful engraving, we see various Celtic individuals depicted with intricate tattoos adorning their bodies. The attention to detail in capturing these tattoos highlights the significance they held within Celtic society. From a Breton warrior from Caesar's time to tattooed Caledonians and even Queen Boadicea herself, each figure represents a unique aspect of Celtic identity. The presence of a chariot further emphasizes the importance of mobility and warfare for these ancient peoples. It serves as a reminder that despite being conquered by Roman forces, the Celts were formidable warriors who fiercely defended their lands. This print not only offers an artistic representation but also serves as an educational tool about Gaulish history and its influence on subsequent cultures. Preserved in Paris' Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, it allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such illustrations and gain insight into how our ancestors lived. Bridgeman Images has provided us with yet another remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder that invites us to explore history through visual storytelling.
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