Picture No | 12504197 |
Date | 1926 |
Description | The Midwinter Festival in Roman London |
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The Midwinter Festival in Roman London at the time of the Emperor Nero as imagined by the artist, Fortunino Matania. Citizens carry offerings to the temple while a small boy stands and looks at a shivering Roman soldier, who would clearly be somewhere other than Britain in the depths of December.
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Source | Illustration by Fortunino Matania in 'The Sphere', 22 November 1926, page 13 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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