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What is in the image: this is a painting titled "pollice verso" by jeanléon gérôme, depicting a scene within the colosseum in ancient rome. gladiators are in the arena after a combat, with one fallen on the ground. a group of victorious gladiators stands near a figure in a robe. a large crowd of spectators fills the stands of the colosseum. the emperor is seated in a prominent box. an awning covers part of the colosseum, and there is netting visible above. the painting depicts the moment where the crowd is deciding whether the defeated gladiator should live or die, indicated by their "pollice verso" gesture (thumbs down).

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