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Alexander (356-323 BC) fighting the Persians, c. 1745 (ceramic) (see also 237499)
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Alexander (356-323 BC) fighting the Persians, c. 1745 (ceramic) (see also 237499)
KW237498 Alexander (356-323 BC) fighting the Persians, c.1745 (ceramic) (see also 237499) by Portuguese School, (18th century); Museo Nacional del Azulejo, Lisbon, Portugal; Portuguese, out of copyright
Media ID 22662144
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Alexander The Great C04th Conquest Greek Hero Invasion Macedonian Motif Persia Persian Tile
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This ceramic print, titled "Alexander (356-323 BC) fighting the Persians" transports us back to a pivotal moment in history. Created by the Portuguese School in the 18th century, this exquisite piece of art now resides in the Museo Nacional del Azulejo in Lisbon, Portugal. The scene depicted here showcases Alexander the Great's relentless determination as he leads his army into battle against the mighty Persian Empire. The tile panel captures every detail of this classical battlefield with precision and skillful design. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of Alexander's audacious conquests and his status as a Greek hero. The intensity of the attack is palpable; one can almost hear swords clashing and feel the ground tremble beneath their feet. Intricately crafted with vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this tiled panel serves as a testament to both historical events and artistic mastery. It immortalizes an era when empires clashed for supremacy, leaving an indelible mark on civilization. Let us admire this remarkable work that not only celebrates Alexander's military prowess but also pays homage to ancient Greece's enduring legacy. As we delve into its details, may it inspire us to reflect on our own battles fought and victories won throughout time.
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