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ROLVATORE on Instagram: "✨ Pollice Verso (1872) By Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824–1904) Pollice Verso (from Latin: with a turned thumb) is an 1872 painting by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme, featuring the eponymous Roman gesture directed to the winning gladiator. The thumbs-down gesture in the painting is given by spectators at the Colosseum, including the Vestals, to the victorious murmillo, while the defeated retiarius raises two fingers to plead for mercy. The painting was an inspiration for the 20 Warrior Tattoo Sleeve, Roman Gladiators, Snake Painting, Wii Fit, Most Famous Paintings, Warrior Tattoo, Historical Painting, Two Fingers, Roman History

ROLVATORE on Instagram: "✨ Pollice Verso (1872) By Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824–1904) Pollice Verso (from Latin: with a turned thumb) is an 1872 painting by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme, featuring the eponymous Roman gesture directed to the winning gladiator. The thumbs-down gesture in the painting is given by spectators at the Colosseum, including the Vestals, to the victorious murmillo, while the defeated retiarius raises two fingers to plead for mercy. The painting was an inspiration for the…

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