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Publius Scipio Africanus (c. 235-183 BC) (oil on panel)
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Publius Scipio Africanus (c. 235-183 BC) (oil on panel)
XIR184020 Publius Scipio Africanus (c.235-183 BC) (oil on panel) by Martini, Francesco di Giorgio (1439-1502); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Media ID 25130688
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Roman General Early Xv Century Late Xv Century
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This portrait print showcases Publius Scipio Africanus, a renowned Roman general who played a significant role in the Second Punic War. Painted by Francesco di Giorgio Martini in the late 15th century, this oil on panel artwork is currently housed at the Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence, Italy. In this striking depiction, Scipio Africanus stands tall and proud, exuding an air of authority and strength. Clad in his military uniform and donning a regal cloak, he holds a sword firmly by his side—a symbol of his triumphs on the battlefield. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail of Scipio's features, from his chiseled face to his intense gaze that reflects both wisdom and determination. Scipio Africanus was known for defeating Hannibal—the Carthaginian general—in several crucial battles during the Second Punic War. His strategic brilliance earned him great respect among his peers and solidified Rome's dominance over its adversaries. This remarkable painting serves as a testament to Scipio Africanus' legacy as one of Rome's greatest military leaders. It transports us back to ancient times when courage and leadership were paramount virtues. As we admire this masterpiece from the 16th century, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to immortalize historical figures like Publius Scipio Africanus—men whose contributions shaped our world today.
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