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Scipio (Africanus) with captured Spanish princess
SECOND PUNIC WAR : the 24-year old Scipio (later Scipio Africanus) refuses to take advantage of a beautiful captured Spanish princess
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Advantage Africanus Campaigning Captures Publius Refuses Scipio Nobly
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection: "Scipio (Africanus) with Captured Spanish Princess" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating piece of art transports us back to the Second Punic War, showcasing the 24-year-old Scipio (later Scipio Africanus) in a moment of moral fortitude. As the victorious commander, Scipio could have taken advantage of the beautiful Spanish princess in his grasp. However, he chose to respect her dignity, reflecting his renowned honor and compassion. Let this inspiring image grace your walls as a testament to the power of integrity and courage. Experience the timeless beauty of this iconic moment in history with our premium canvas prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from the Second Punic War, 210 BC, a 24-year-old Publius Cornelius Scipio, later known as Scipio Africanus, stands resolute and noble before a beautiful Spanish princess he has recently captured during his military campaign. The Second Punic War, waged between Rome and Carthage, was a pivotal moment in ancient history, with Scipio's victory at the Battle of Zama marking the turning point. Despite his military success and the opportunity to claim the princess as a prize, Scipio refuses to take advantage of her. Instead, he is depicted with a solemn expression, demonstrating his respect for the princess's dignity and his adherence to the Roman virtues of honor and morality. The princess, dressed in rich, flowing robes, looks up at him with a mixture of fear, awe, and perhaps even admiration. The scene is a testament to Scipio's character and leadership, which would earn him the title "Africanus" for his victories in North Africa. This image, captured in the annals of history, continues to inspire awe and respect for the values of honor, nobility, and compassion that Scipio embodied during his military campaigns. The details of the image are intricately rendered, with the princess's delicate features and the intricate folds of her robes adding to the sense of grandeur and elegance. The background shows the rugged terrain of North Africa, further emphasizing the challenging conditions under which Scipio and his army fought. This powerful and evocative image, from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of heroic deeds, courage, and honor. It is a reminder of the enduring legacy of Scipio Africanus and the values he represented, which continue to resonate with us today.
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