Edward John Poynter, Faithful Unto Death, painting in oil on canvas, 1865
Painting shows a Roman Soldier faithfully standing guard as an erupting Mount Vesuvius rains down molten lava onto Pompeii in 79AD
Size: 4843px × 7461px
Photo credit: © ICP / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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