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Scipio Collection

"Scipio Africanus: A Legendary General and Statesman" In the historic Battle of Zama, Scipio Africanus faced off against his formidable adversary, Hannibal

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Scipio Collection: Scipio Africanus meeting Hannibal at Battle of Zama
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Scipio Collection: Imperial Airways Poster, four types of plane
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Scipio Collection: Imperial Airways Poster, seaplane Scipio
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Scipio Collection: Scipio Africanus - 2
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Scipio Collection: Punic War, Scipio
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Scipio Collection: Carthaginian leader Hannibal and Roman general Scipio meet to discuss possible terms before
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Scipio Collection: Antiochus III of Syria returns Scipios captured son
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Scipio Collection: Scipio Africanus Ynger
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Scipio Collection: Scipio Africanus discovering military conspiracy
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Scipio Collection: The Fight between Scipio Africanus and Hannibal, c. 1616-1618
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Scipio Collection: Scipio Africanus (236-183 BC). Roman general and consul
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Scipio Collection: The Fight between Scipio Africanus and Hannibal
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Scipio Collection: Magnanimity of Scipio Africanus (detail), 1743 (fresco)
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Scipio Collection: Magnanimity of Scipio Africanus (detail), 1743 (fresco)
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Scipio Collection: Scipios Clemency, c. 1565 (fresco)
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Scipio Collection: Detail of Scipios Clemency, c. 1565 (fresco)
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Scipio Collection: Scipios Clemency, Main Hall, c. 1565 (fresco)
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Scipio Collection: Roundel bearing a profile portrait of Alexander the Great surrounded by a garland of foliage
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Scipio Collection: Magnanimity of Scipio Africanus (detail), 1743 (fresco)
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Scipio Collection: Scipios Clemency, Main Hall, c. 1565 (fresco)
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Scipio Collection: Detail of Scipios Clemency, c. 1565 (fresco)
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Scipio Collection: Entrance to the Tomb of the Scipios, Rome (litho)
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Scipio Collection: The destruction of Carthage by the Romans, c. 1950 (litho)
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Scipio Collection: The tomb of the Scipios at Rome (engraving)
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Scipio Collection: Entrance to the Tomb of the Scipios, Rome (engraving)
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Scipio Collection: Meeting of Hannibal and Scipio at Zama (engraving)
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Scipio Collection: Entrada a los sepulcros de los Escipiones (engraving)
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Scipio Collection: Scipios appeal to the people (engraving)
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Scipio Collection: Goodwood Races, 1858 (engraving)
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Scipio Collection: The siege of Carthage 146 BC. Roman soldiers entering Carthage, c. 1950 (litho)
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Scipio Collection: Scipio at the deathbed of Masinissa
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Scipio Collection: Le Songe de Scipion (engraving)
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Scipio Collection: The Triumph of Scipio (etching)
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Scipio Collection: Scipio Granting Clemency to the Prisoners, 1530-61. Creator: Battista Franco Veneziano
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Scipio Collection: Spain. Italica. Roman city founded c. 206 BC. Thermae, Large
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Scipio Collection: Triumph of Scipio Africanus after defeating Hannibal
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Scipio Collection: The Attack on Cartagena, after 1566. Creator: Licinio, Giulio (1527-1591)
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Scipio Collection: Scipios Appeal to the People, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Scipio Collection: Scipio Africanus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Scipio Collection: Destruction of Numancia by Roman troops of Publio Cornelio Scipio Emiliano, 133 a
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Scipio Collection: Destruction of Numancia at the siege of the Roman army led by Scipio The African, 133 bC
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Scipio Collection: At left a coin with the legend Scipione er Montano II vir CCA, at right the front
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Scipio Collection: The Continence of Scipio
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Scipio Collection: Set design for the Opera Scipione (Scipio) by George Frideric Handel, 18th century
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Scipio Collection: The Continence of Scipio Africanus, 1600. Artist: Mander, Karel van, the Elder (1548-1606)
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Scipio Collection: The Battle of Zama. Artist: Romano, Giulio, (after)
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Scipio Collection: Scipio Africanus Freeing Massiva. Artist: Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770)


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"Scipio Africanus: A Legendary General and Statesman" In the historic Battle of Zama, Scipio Africanus faced off against his formidable adversary, Hannibal. This encounter marked a pivotal moment in the Punic War and showcased Scipio's strategic brilliance. Imperial Airways recognized Scipio's significance by featuring him on their iconic posters. These artworks depicted four types of planes, symbolizing the diverse skills possessed by this remarkable leader. One particular poster highlighted a seaplane named after Scipio himself. It served as a tribute to his naval victories and demonstrated his versatility as both a land and sea commander. Scipio Africanus was not just known for his military triumphs; he also displayed exceptional diplomacy. Antiochus III of Syria returned Scipios captured son, illustrating the respect commanded by this influential figure. Even at a young age, Scipio Africanus showed great promise. His achievements earned him the title "Scipio Africanus Ynger, " emphasizing his extraordinary talent that surpassed expectations. Throughout his career, Scipio encountered various challenges. One such instance involved uncovering a military conspiracy aimed at undermining Rome's power. His vigilance ensured stability within the empire. Born in 236 BC, Scipio Africanus became one of Rome's most revered generals and consuls during an era filled with political turmoil and warfare. His leadership left an indelible mark on Roman history. Artists like Cesari immortalized the epic clash between Scipio and Hannibal through their masterpieces. The painting titled "The Fight between Scipio Africanus and Hannibal" captures their fierce rivalry that shaped ancient Europe's destiny. Beyond warfare, discussions about Latin philosophers often included mention of Cato t alongside other prominent thinkers like Cicero or Seneca—a testament to how widely respected he was among intellectual circles.