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Battle of Zama. 16th c. SPAIN. Madrid. Royal
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Battle of Zama. 16th c. SPAIN. Madrid. Royal
Battle of Zama. 16th c. SPAIN. Madrid. Royal Palace. Flemish art. Tapestry
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This magnificent tapestry, depicting the Battle of Zama, is a testament to the artistic and cultural richness of 16th century Spain. Hanging in the Royal Palace of Madrid, this Flemish masterpiece showcases the autonomous European community's skill in textile art. The Battle of Zama, fought in 216 BC between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian Empire, is depicted in intricate detail. The Spaniards, as avid collectors of fine art, would have been drawn to the heroic narrative and the vibrant colors of this tapestry. The textures and patterns of the fabrics, expertly woven by Flemish artisans, add to the overall grandeur of the scene. The Madrilian spectators of this artwork would have been in awe of the European community's ability to create such a decorative and historically significant piece. The Battle of Zama tapestry is a prime example of the European tradition of commissioning tapestries for royal palaces as a symbol of wealth, power, and cultural sophistication.
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