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Battle of Arbelas or Battle of Gaugamela (331 BC)
Battle of Arbelas or Battle of Gaugamela (331 BC). Combat between Alexander the Great and the Persian King Darius III. Painting by Jose del Castillo (1737-1793). San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
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Academia Academy Achaemenid Alexander Artes Arts Attack Attacking Battlefield Bellas Castillo Combat Darius Died Episode Fernando Fight Hellenic Invasion Jose League Macedonia Macedonian Persia Persian Real Victory Gaugamela
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time and bring the epic Battle of Arbelas or Battle of Gaugamela (331 BC) to life with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Prisma Archivo Fotografico at Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the legendary clash between Alexander the Great and Persian King Darius III, as painted by the renowned artist Jose del Castillo in 1737. Transport yourself to the heart of ancient history with this exquisite and intricately detailed representation of one of the most pivotal moments in human history. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone seeking to adorn their walls with awe-inspiring art, our high-quality poster prints are sure to impress.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning 18th-century painting by Jose del Castillo depicts the pivotal Battle of Arbelas or Gaugamela, which took place on October 1, 331 BC. The battle marked the final confrontation between the Macedonian king Alexander the Great and the Persian King Darius III, who led the Achaemenid Empire's forces. The scene unfolds on the battlefield, with Alexander leading his troops in a fierce attack against the Persian army. The Macedonian king is shown on horseback, wearing his iconic golden helmet and holding a spear, while Darius is depicted on foot, dressed in Persian robes and wearing a diadem. The painting captures the chaos and intensity of the battle, with soldiers from both sides clashing swords, horses rearing up, and the cries of the dying and the wounded filling the air. The outcome of the battle was a decisive victory for Alexander, marking the end of the Persian Empire and the beginning of the Hellenic League's dominance in the ancient world. This masterpiece, now housed in the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid, Spain, is a testament to the rich artistic and historical heritage of Europe in the modern age.
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