Sujet

'Alexander and the Body of Darius', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'Alexander and the Body of Darius', 1890. Alexander the Great stands over Darius III (c380-330 BC) betrayed and wounded by the javelins of Bessus and Nabarzanes in Bactria. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]. (Colorised black and white print).

Date

1890

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM26A28_054

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

61.1Mo (3.1Mo) / 32.5cm x 47.2cm / 3833 x 5572 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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