Spartacus was a Thracian gladiator who was one of the escaped slave leaders in the Third Servile War, a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic.
Statue depicting Spartacus by Denis Foyatier (1830)
A 19th-century depiction of the fall of Spartacus by the Italian Nicola Sanesi (1818–1889)
The Death of Spartacus by Hermann Vogel (1882)
Viva Spartaco, Spartaco a Rosarno: graffiti connecting Spartacus with 2010 Rosarno riots between locals and migrant farm workers
Spartacus is a 1960 American epic historical drama film directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Kirk Douglas in the title role, a slave and gladiator who leads a rebellion against Rome during the eve
Spartacus
…The 1953 film Sins of Rome, directed by Riccardo Freda. The 1960 film Spartacus, directed by Stanley Kubrick, was executive-produced by and starred Kirk Douglas, and was based on Howard Fast's novel Spartacus. The 1964 film Spartacus…
1961 post-Oscars theatrical poster by Reynold Brown