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Metal Print : The Battle of Alexander at Issus. Oil painting by the German
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The Battle of Alexander at Issus. Oil painting by the German
Albrecht Altdorfer (1480-1538). German artist, member of the Danube School. The Batlle of Alexander at Issus, 1529. It portrays the 330 BC Batlle of Issus, in which Alexander the Great secured a decisive victory over Daris III of Persia. Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
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1529 Albrecht Alexander Alte Antique Armies Batlle Combat Confrontation Conquer Danube Darius Greeks Hellenistic Heroic Issus Macedon Mediterranean Minor Persia Pinakothek 1480 1538 Altdorfer Hellenism
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring Albrecht Altdorfer's iconic oil painting, "The Battle of Alexander at Issus." This masterpiece, hailing from the German Danube School, showcases the epic 330 BC Battle of Issus between Alexander the Great and Darius III of Persia. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Elevate your home or office decor with this stunning and historically significant artwork, available as a Metal Print through Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning oil painting by the renowned German artist Albrecht Altdorfer, titled "The Battle of Alexander at Issus," depicts the pivotal moment in ancient history when Alexander the Great secured his legendary victory over Darius III of Persia in 330 BC. Painted in 1529, this masterpiece is a testament to Altdorfer's exceptional artistic skills and his membership in the Danube School. The Battle of Issus took place in Asia Minor, near the Mediterranean Sea, and marked a turning point in Alexander's conquest of the Persian Empire. The painting captures the heroic confrontation between the two great armies, with Alexander on his horse, Brandaris, leading the charge against Darius's forces. The vast expanse of the battlefield is filled with the clash of armies, the cries of warriors, and the chaos of combat. The painting's intricate details and rich colors transport us back to the ancient world, allowing us to witness the grandeur and magnitude of this historic event. The Greek and Macedonian forces, with their shields and spears, are depicted in stark contrast to the Persian army, with its distinctive Asian attire and elephants. The painting also highlights the cultural exchange that took place during the Hellenistic period, as Greek influence spread throughout Europe and Asia. This artwork, now housed in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany, is a must-see for anyone interested in ancient history, military strategy, or the art of the Renaissance. The Battle of Alexander at Issus is a powerful reminder of the enduring legacy of Alexander the Great and the impact of his conquests on the ancient world.
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