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The Continence of Scipio, n.d. Creator: Unknown
The Continence of Scipio, n.d
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2nd Century Bc Action Africanus Scipio Consul Deciding Decision Mercy Prisoner Publius Cornelius Scipio Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Ransom Refusal Refusing Scipio Africanus Scipio Africanus The Elder Scipio Publius Cornelius Second Punic War Ancient Roman Pen And Ink Drawing
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.8cm (9.3" x 6.2")
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The Continence of Scipio
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a powerful and thought-provoking pen and ink drawing that captures a pivotal moment in ancient Roman history. Created by an unknown artist, this piece depicts the legendary Roman general Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus showing remarkable self-control and mercy.
In the scene, Scipio Africanus is faced with a difficult decision as he decides whether to accept the ransom offered by a group of prisoners or refuse it out of principle. The image conveys the internal struggle of the general as he weighs his duty to his country against his sense of justice and honor.
The use of black ink on cream laid paper gives the drawing a timeless quality, emphasizing the enduring relevance of themes such as political integrity and moral courage. The intricate details in the artwork, from the facial expressions of each character to their body language, add depth and emotion to the narrative.
As viewers contemplate this historical moment captured in art form, they are reminded of the complexities inherent in leadership and decision-making. "The Continence of Scipio" serves as both a portrait of an influential figure in ancient Rome and a reflection on universal values that continue to resonate today.
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