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Tapestry of a battle scene with armored warriors, a chariot, white horses, and a woman in blue drapery, framed by a floral bo

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This tapestry depicts a chaotic battle scene with armored warriors, a chariot, and white horses in the foreground, while a woman in flowing blue drapery is shown among the combatants. A decorative border of flowers and scrollwork frames the composition.

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1740

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Wikimedia Commons

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Public domain

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