Sujet

Hannibal Barca (247-183 BC)

Légende

Hannibal Barca (247-183 BC). Carthaginian general and statesman. Hannibal in the Temple of Carthage with his father Hamilcar Barca, at the age of nine, taking an oath of eternal hatred of Rome by dipping his hands in the blood of the sacrificed animal. Chromolithography. Detail. ""Historia Universal"", by Cesar Canto. Volume II, 1881.

Date

1881

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG24A00_030

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

52,3Mo (3,4Mo) / 41,0cm x 32,0cm / 4843 x 3774 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Tunisia 2nd century BC 3rd century BC swear childhood boy Hannibal Barca history ancient age antiquity Carthage Carthaginian Temple of Carthage hate military ceremony sacrifice soldiers Punic Wars Mediterranean control Carthaginian civilization altar ritual blood mutton Hamilcar Barca chromolithography general Tunisia