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Defeat of Porus, La galerie de l hostel royal des Goblins ou l on fait voir a monseig.r Colbert, quelques actions d Alexandre representees en tapisseries sur les tableaux de mons.r Le Brun, Le Clerc, Sebastien, 1637-1714, Engraving, etching, black-and-white, 1696, From: Les batailles d Alexandre, or Battles of Alexander, or, Triumphs of Alexander. State ii or later. Crest with arms of Colbert in lower center. 64 / 170--penciled; 59--blue stamp on mount
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1637 1714 1696 Alexander Arms Battles Black And White Brun Colbert Crest Dalexandre Defeat La Galerie Le Clerc Lower Center Mount Penciled Porus Royal Sebastien State Ii Tableaux Triumphs Goblins Monsr
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The print captures a momentous scene from history, titled "Defeat of Porus, La galerie de l hostel royal des Goblins ou l on fait voir a monseig. r Colbert, quelques actions d Alexandre representees en tapisseries sur les tableaux de mons. r Le Brun". Created by Sebastien Le Clerc in 1696, this black-and-white engraving showcases the triumphs of Alexander the Great. In this artwork, we witness an intense battle between Alexander and Porus. The intricate details etched onto the print bring to life the bravery and determination displayed by both warriors. The artist's skillful use of shading adds depth and dimension to each figure depicted on the tapestries that adorn the walls of La Galerie de l'Hostel Royal des Goblins. At first glance, one cannot help but be captivated by the central crest featuring Colbert's arms in lower center. This emblem serves as a reminder of his patronage and support for artistic endeavors during his time. It is evident that Monsieur Colbert took great interest in these historical representations as he requested to view them personally. This particular state ii or later print measures 64/170 with penciled markings indicating its uniqueness. Additionally, a blue stamp on the mount further authenticates its origin. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Les Batailles d'Alexandre series or Battles of Alexander collection, we are transported back in time to relive these epic moments through artistry and
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