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Fine Art Print : Roman mosaic of Darius II of Persia at the Battle of Issus, Pompeii, Italy, (1st century AD)
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Roman mosaic of Darius II of Persia at the Battle of Issus, Pompeii, Italy, (1st century AD)
Roman mosaic of Darius II of Persia at the Battle of Issus in 333 BC, Pompeii, Italy, (1st century AD). Alexander the Great (356 BC-323 AD) fighting the Persian king Darius in what is now in southern Anatolia. The city of Pompeii was destroyed in 79 AD
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Media ID 14838063
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Ancient City Charge Darius Mosaic Pompeii
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of ancient history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating Roman mosaic, discovered in Pompeii, Italy, depicts the epic Battle of Issus between Darius II of Persia and Alexander the Great in 333 BC. Witness the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this historical moment to life. Our museum-quality print is a timeless addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and culture. Order now and let this masterpiece transport you back in time.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Roman mosaic depicting the epic Battle of Issus between Alexander the Great and Darius II of Persia. Preserved in Pompeii, Italy, this ancient artwork transports us back to the 1st century AD when these two formidable rulers clashed in what is now southern Anatolia. The intricate details of this mosaic come alive as we witness Alexander charging on horseback towards his Persian adversary. The vibrant colors bring forth a sense of urgency and intensity, capturing the essence of war. It serves as a testament to the skill and artistry of Roman craftsmen who meticulously created this masterpiece. Pompeii itself adds another layer of historical significance to this image. Once a thriving city, it tragically met its demise in 79 AD due to the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Now an archaeological site, it continues to captivate visitors with its well-preserved ruins that offer glimpses into ancient Roman life. As we gaze upon this extraordinary mosaic, we are transported through time and space – witnessing one of history's most significant battles unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder not only of past conflicts but also highlights humanity's enduring fascination with power struggles throughout centuries.
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