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Alexander Collection (page 5)

"Alexander: A Legendary Figure of Power and Influence" From the Battle of Waterloo to the mosaic-based painting depicting the Battle of Issus

Background imageAlexander Collection: Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon), 356-323 BC

Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon), 356-323 BC
530962 Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon), 356-323 BC.; (add.info.: Contemporary Greek bust showing Alexander as a youth); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAlexander Collection: Church at Aschaffenburg, 1870 (engraving)

Church at Aschaffenburg, 1870 (engraving)
1575704 Church at Aschaffenburg, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of the Collegiate Church of St Peter and Alexander. The oldest church of Aschaffenburg dating back to the 10th Century)

Background imageAlexander Collection: Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). 18th century (Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating)

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). 18th century (Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating the 12th century)
542701 Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). 18th century (Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating the 12th century Persian poet Nezami Book of Alexander the Great (Eskandar-nameh)); (add.info)

Background imageAlexander Collection: Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), Alexander III of Macedon

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), Alexander III of Macedon
537377 Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), Alexander III of Macedon.; (add.info.: Portrait bust of a young Alexander. Ancient Olympia Museum); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAlexander Collection: Alexander II (1818-1881), Tsar of Russia from 1855 known as 'The Liberator' for his emancipation

Alexander II (1818-1881), Tsar of Russia from 1855 known as "The Liberator" for his emancipation of serfs
535172 Alexander II (1818-1881), Tsar of Russia from 1855 known as "The Liberator" for his emancipation of serfs, 1861, on horseback reviewing troops

Background imageAlexander Collection: Alexander the Great (356 BC-323BC)

Alexander the Great (356 BC-323BC)
3499677 Alexander the Great (356 BC-323BC); (add.info.: Alexander the Great (356 BC-323BC). King of Macedonia (336 BC-323 BC). Alexander the Great in the Battle of Isos (333 BC)

Background imageAlexander Collection: Alexander Sarcophagus' showing battle scenes of time of Alexander the Great

Alexander Sarcophagus' showing battle scenes of time of Alexander the Great. 4th century BC (sculpture)
532923 Alexander Sarcophagus' showing battle scenes of time of Alexander the Great. 4th century BC (sculpture); (add.info.: Mounted figure is the general Hephaeistion)

Background imageAlexander Collection: Tsar Alexander III and his family, 1885 (b/w photo)

Tsar Alexander III and his family, 1885 (b/w photo)
529855 Tsar Alexander III and his family, 1885 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Tsar Alexander III and Empress Marie fedorovna of Russia with their children)

Background imageAlexander Collection: The Lion Hunt': Alexander the Great and Hephestion (Hephaestion)? hunting lion

The Lion Hunt': Alexander the Great and Hephestion (Hephaestion)? hunting lion
537369 The Lion Hunt': Alexander the Great and Hephestion (Hephaestion)? hunting lion. 4th century BC (mosaic from the royal palace at Pella); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageAlexander Collection: Portrait of Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1726-1781), ca 1778

Portrait of Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1726-1781), ca 1778. Creator: Roslin, Alexander, (Studio of)
Portrait of Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1726-1781), ca 1778. Private Collection

Background imageAlexander Collection: Celebration in honour of the veterans of 1813-1815, 26-27 June 1865, (1865). Creator: Anon

Celebration in honour of the veterans of 1813-1815, 26-27 June 1865, (1865). Creator: Anon
Celebration in honour of the veterans of 1813-1815, Pieterskerk in Leiden, 26-27 June 1865, (1865). Honoring of veterans of the Dutch armed forces who helped to restore Dutch independence

Background imageAlexander Collection: Portrait of Duchess Maria Feodorovna (Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg) (1759-1828)

Portrait of Duchess Maria Feodorovna (Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg) (1759-1828)
Portrait of Duchess Maria Feodorovna (Sophie Dorothea of Wurttemberg) (1759-1828). Private Collection

Background imageAlexander Collection: Pitcher, c. 1940. Creator: George H. Alexander

Pitcher, c. 1940. Creator: George H. Alexander
Pitcher, c. 1940

Background imageAlexander Collection: Sewing Box, c. 1940. Creator: George H. Alexander

Sewing Box, c. 1940. Creator: George H. Alexander
Sewing Box, c. 1940

Background imageAlexander Collection: Jelly Mold, c. 1940. Creator: George H. Alexander

Jelly Mold, c. 1940. Creator: George H. Alexander
Jelly Mold, c. 1940

Background imageAlexander Collection: Lantern, c. 1940. Creator: George H. Alexander

Lantern, c. 1940. Creator: George H. Alexander
Lantern, c. 1940

Background imageAlexander Collection: Decorated Cast Iron Clock, c. 1942. Creator: George H. Alexander

Decorated Cast Iron Clock, c. 1942. Creator: George H. Alexander
Decorated Cast Iron Clock, c. 1942

Background imageAlexander Collection: The Battle of Issus, 1602. Creator: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)

The Battle of Issus, 1602. Creator: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)
The Battle of Issus, 1602. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageAlexander Collection: The Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC, 1669. Creator: Le Brun, Charles (1619-1690)

The Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC, 1669. Creator: Le Brun, Charles (1619-1690)
The Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC, 1669. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageAlexander Collection: The Battle of Issus, 1602. Creator: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)

The Battle of Issus, 1602. Creator: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)
The Battle of Issus, 1602. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageAlexander Collection: The Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC, 1669. Creator: Le Brun, Charles (1619-1690)

The Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC, 1669. Creator: Le Brun, Charles (1619-1690)
The Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC, 1669. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageAlexander Collection: Mr Churchills cabinet: an all-party ministry. New war cabinet of Winston Churchill

Mr Churchills cabinet: an all-party ministry. New war cabinet of Winston Churchill (Prime Minister and Minister of Defence), including politicians from all parties

Background imageAlexander Collection: Facsimile of a picture of a dodo by Roelandt

Facsimile of a picture of a dodo by Roelandt Savery in the Royal Gallery, Berlin. Handcoloured lithograph by CDM from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melvilles The Dodo and its Kindred

Background imageAlexander Collection: Princess Henry of Battenberg and her children

Princess Henry of Battenberg and her children
Princess Beatrice, after her marriage, Princess Henry of Battenberg, youngest child of Queen Victoria with her four children, Ena, Maurice (in sailor suit)

Background imageAlexander Collection: Queen at wedding of Lady Palmer and Alexander Abel Smith

Queen at wedding of Lady Palmer and Alexander Abel Smith
The Queen, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, at the wedding at Queens Chapel, Malborough Gate, between Lady Palmer, widow of Sir Anthony Palmer and lady-in-waiting to Her Majesty, and Mr

Background imageAlexander Collection: NaFI Alexander Club, Rome, Italy - The Gift Shop

NaFI Alexander Club, Rome, Italy - The Gift Shop
Alexander Club in Rome - The NaFI (Navy, Army and Air Force Institute) had commandeered a department store about the size of Londons Selfridges

Background imageAlexander Collection: NaFI Alexander Club, Rome, Italy - Fountain Restaurant

NaFI Alexander Club, Rome, Italy - Fountain Restaurant
Alexander Club in Rome - The NaFI (Navy, Army and Air Force Institute) had commandeered a department store about the size of Londons Selfridges

Background imageAlexander Collection: Messerschmitt Me-163 Komet

Messerschmitt Me-163 Komet
Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Me-163 Komet Parked at an Airshow in May 1950 Date: 1950

Background imageAlexander Collection: Promotional card for Margarita Spanish Restaurant, London

Promotional card for Margarita Spanish Restaurant, London
Promotional postcard for the Margarita Spanish Restaurant, 17 Cork Street, London. - Spectacular Cabaret - Spanish Music and Dance featuring Alec Alexander and his music (during Dinner and Dancing)

Background imageAlexander Collection: Flute, lute, cello and violin; Johann Georg Platzer (1704-1761), 1948. Artist

Flute, lute, cello and violin; Johann Georg Platzer (1704-1761), 1948. Artist
Flute, lute, cello and violin; Johann Georg Platzer (1704-1761), 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]

Background imageAlexander Collection: Australian explorers, 1879. Artist: McFarlane and Erskine

Australian explorers, 1879. Artist: McFarlane and Erskine
Australian explorers, 1879. Sir George Grey, Ernest Giles, Stuart, Alexander Forrest, Dr Ludwig Leichardt, Charles Sturt, Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills

Background imageAlexander Collection: Death of Major Skene and his wife at Jhansi, 1857, (c1860)

Death of Major Skene and his wife at Jhansi, 1857, (c1860). Scene during the period of East India Company rule: a British officer, holding his dead wife in his arms

Background imageAlexander Collection: Alexander Ostrovsky, Russian playwright, 1884. Artist: Alexander Lensky

Alexander Ostrovsky, Russian playwright, 1884. Artist: Alexander Lensky
Alexander Ostrovsky, Russian playwright, 1884. Ostrovskys (1823-1866) best know plays are Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man and The Storm. Several of his plays have been turned into operas

Background imageAlexander Collection: Berlin - Alexander Square

Berlin - Alexander Square
3780230 Berlin - Alexander Square; (add.info.: Berlin - Alexander Square Berlin pre-1st World War. Trams and horsedrawn carriages. Street.); Lebrecht History

Background imageAlexander Collection: The summit of the three emperors

The summit of the three emperors
3780917 The summit of the three emperors; (add.info.: The summit of the three emperors: between Franz Joseph of Austro-Hungarian Empire)

Background imageAlexander Collection: France, Paris, Pont Alexander bridge and Eiffel Tower

France, Paris, Pont Alexander bridge and Eiffel Tower

Background imageAlexander Collection: France, Paris, Pont Alexandre III bridge over the Seine River

France, Paris, Pont Alexandre III bridge over the Seine River

Background imageAlexander Collection: Iskandar (Alexander) and the talking tree, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of kings)

Iskandar (Alexander) and the talking tree, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi (died 1020)
7487875 Iskandar (Alexander) and the talking tree, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi (died 1020); recto (opaque w/c, ink and gold on paper) by Persian School

Background imageAlexander Collection: Berlin, Germany city skyline and tower at dusk

Berlin, Germany city skyline and tower at dusk

Background imageAlexander Collection: Warrior on a Horse statue, Macedonia Square, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia

Warrior on a Horse statue, Macedonia Square, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia

Background imageAlexander Collection: The statue of Alexander the Great, Macedonia Square, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia

The statue of Alexander the Great, Macedonia Square, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia

Background imageAlexander Collection: Warrior on a Horse statue and fountains, Macedonia Square, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia

Warrior on a Horse statue and fountains, Macedonia Square, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia

Background imageAlexander Collection: Hamish Alexander

Hamish Alexander Stud Owner 11 April 1996 Date: 11 April 1996

Background imageAlexander Collection: A Royal Divorce, a Story of Waterloo, by W G Wills, first produced at the Avenue Theatre

A Royal Divorce, a Story of Waterloo, by W G Wills, first produced at the Avenue Theatre, Sunderland, 1 May and the Olympic Theatre, 10 September 1891

Background imageAlexander Collection: Viscount Weymouth, the former Daphne Vivian, pictured with her baby son

Viscount Weymouth, the former Daphne Vivian, pictured with her baby son, Alexander George Thynne, the future 7th Marquess of Bath in a photograph taken for his christening which took place at St

Background imageAlexander Collection: Cartoon, Louis Engel and Alexander Henderson

Cartoon, Louis Engel and Alexander Henderson
Cartoon, Mr Louis Engel (musician and music critic) and Mr Alexander Henderson (theatre owner and director) - I ll have my bond! (A reference to Shylock in The Merchant of Venice.) 1885

Background imageAlexander Collection: Tibia and metatarsus of the extinct Rodrigues

Tibia and metatarsus of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria, in the Parisian Collection and Andersonian Collection

Background imageAlexander Collection: Cranium and sternum of the extinct Rodrigues

Cranium and sternum of the extinct Rodrigues
Cranium 1-4 and part of sternum 5, 6 of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria, in the Parisian Collection. Lithograph by Joseph Dinkel after Werner from Hugh Edwin Strickland



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"Alexander: A Legendary Figure of Power and Influence" From the Battle of Waterloo to the mosaic-based painting depicting the Battle of Issus, Alexander's name echoes through history as a symbol of military prowess. His conquests are immortalized in maps showcasing his vast empire, stretching far and wide under his rule. But Alexander was not just a conqueror; he was also a man who possessed great knowledge and intellect. Just like the full-length portrait Hamilton, standing tall and facing challenges head-on, he embodied determination and leadership. In Roman mosaics found in Pompeii's House of the Faun, we witness another epic battle between Alexander and Darius. Their clash represents bravery on both sides, leaving an indelible mark on ancient art. Yet beyond warfare, there is more to Alexander's legacy. He inspired characters like D'Artagnan from "The Three Musketeers, " embodying loyalty, honor, and camaraderie. These traits continue to resonate with audiences even today. One cannot forget the legendary bond between Alexander and Bucephalus – their partnership exemplifying trust between man and beast. This connection showcases not only his military might but also his ability to forge deep relationships. And then there is the Gordian Knot – a challenge that perplexed many until it was swiftly undone by none other than Alexander himself. This act demonstrated his ingenuity in problem-solving when faced with seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Finally, let us remember that behind all these stories lies one man: Alexander III the Great – King of Macedonia during 356-323 B. C. , whose influence shaped empires for centuries to come. His impact continues to be felt across various realms – from battles fought on distant lands to political ideologies championed by figures like Hamilton bearing his name. Alexander remains an enigmatic figure whose legend lives on through time - forever etched into our collective consciousness as a symbol of power, intellect, and the indomitable spirit of human ambition.