Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), c1800. Artist: Unknown

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), c1800. Artist: Unknown

1-152-152 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), 1800. Romanticised portrayal of Alexander in a plumed helmet. In only 13 years, Alexander III of Macedon conquered a vast empire stretching from the Mediterranean to India. Alexander died of a fever in the palace of Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon, aged only 33, and his empire broke up rapidly after his death.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Alexander the Great: Macedonian: King of Macedonia

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Greece

  1. 39 00 00 N , 022 00 00 E

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Artistic Representations Portraits

History & Politics Other

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2867x3660
File Size : 30,742kb


Aliases

  1. 000115
  1. 000115
  1. 0390001094
  1. 1-152-152
  1. 1094
  1. 1152152

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