Title

The Crossing of the Granicus, from The Story of Alexander the Great, Holland, 1619. Battle fought in 334 B.C. between the Macedonians led by Alexander the Great, and the Persians. Woven at the workshop of Karel van Mander the Younger, after a design by him.

Caption

The Crossing of the Granicus, from The Story of Alexander the Great, Holland, 1619. Creator: Unknown.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21B32_406

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

66,3Mb (9,7Mb) / 15,6in x 16,5in / 4671 x 4960 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature animal people male interior man men animals horses horse riding rider riders footwear shoes flower flowers plant plants arts flag flags country art guy clothes arrow arrows weapon weapons color fighting fight decoration decorative weaving dress armour horseman horsemen war location century banner textiles gallery inside fabric shoe tapestries tapestry soldiers soldier clothing floral interior design Iran Iranian silk textile sandal sandals concept battle wool woven bow and arrow flowered standard warfare 17th century art gallery interior decoration bows and arrows Colour Macedonia Macedonian battlefield Indoors weaponry Persian Persia Persians WALL HANGING seventeenth century TGN Alexander the Great object Macedonians Unknown King of Macedonia Alexander III of Macedon Iskander Iskandar Art Institute of Chicago art centre Alexander III of Macedonia Heritage Art Textiles Art Institute Chicago Wool and silk slit and double interlocking tapestry weave Battle of the Granicus Karel van Mander Mander Karel van Vermaender Karel Karel van Mander the Younger Karel van Mander II Karel Vermaender de Jonge