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Framed Print of Sisygambus, mother of Darius III, mistakes Hephistion (Hephaestion) for Alexander the Great
Sisygambus, mother of Darius III, mistakes Hephistion (Hephaestion) for Alexander the Great. After Alexanders defeat of the Persians at Issus, 333 BC, Dariuss womenfolk were taken to Alexanders tent. Sisygambus speaks to Hephistion as the most imposing figure in the group. Alexander, known to be of short stature, is the figure on the left. Francesco da Mura (1696-1782). Italian painter. Oil on canvas. Private collection. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
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Bring the intriguing tale of ancient history into your home with our Framed Print featuring an image by Universal Images Group. This artwork depicts Sisygambis, the mother of Darius III, in a moment of confusion as she mistakes Hephaestion, a close companion of Alexander the Great, for the legendary conqueror himself. This poignant scene unfolded after Alexander's victory at the Battle of Issus in 333 BC, when Darius' women were taken to Alexander's tent. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the ancient world with this stunning, museum-quality print, expertly framed and ready to hang.
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Photo Prints - Bring the history of ancient Greece into your home with our Photographic Print from Universal Images Group. This striking image shows a poignant moment from the Battle of Issus in 333 BC, where Sisygambis, mother of Darius III, makes a heart-wrenching mistake. Believing Hephaestion, one of Alexander the Great's closest companions, to be the conquering king, she reaches out to him in an emotional plea for mercy. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with this beautiful, museum-quality print. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to add an air of sophistication to their space.
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Image Download - Sisygambus, mother of Darius III, mistakenly identifies Hephaestion as Alexander the Great after his victory at Issus in 333 BC. The scene depicts a moment from ancient history when Darius' womenfolk were taken to Alexander's tent following the Persian defeat.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.4cm x 58.8cm (16.3" x 23.1")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
