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The Campaigns of Alexander the Great (engraving)
8635152 The Campaigns of Alexander the Great (engraving) by Thorvaldsen, Bertel (1770-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Campaigns of Alexander the Great, bas-relief frieze by the Danish neoclassical sculptor Bertel Thorwaldsen. Illustration from Hellas. Das Land und Volk der Alten Griechen, by Wilhelm Waegner (Otto Spamer, Leipzig, 1867).); © Look and Learn
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4th Century Bc Art Fine Art Cavalry Division Cavalry Man Cavalry Regiment Cavalryman Cavalrymen Conqueror Conquerors Conquistador Conquistadors Fourth Century B Fourth Century Bc Frieze Iran Iranian Iranians Ivth Century Bc Macedonia Macedonian Macedonians Persia Persians Greece Greek
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This stunning engraving captures the epic and legendary Campaigns of Alexander the Great, depicted in a bas-relief frieze by Danish neoclassical sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen. The intricate details and dynamic composition bring to life the conquests of one of history's greatest military leaders.
The image showcases Alexander's army, with cavalrymen riding into battle alongside their powerful horses. The scene exudes a sense of grandeur and power, highlighting the might and determination of these ancient warriors.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era of great conquests and fierce battles. The artist's skillful rendering captures the essence of Greek history and culture, as well as the influence of Macedonian rule over Persia.
Through this engraving, we can appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating such a detailed depiction of Alexander's military campaigns. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by this remarkable leader and his quest for world domination.
Overall, this print is not just a work of art but also a window into an important chapter in human history. It invites us to reflect on the impact that figures like Alexander had on shaping our world today.
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