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Bronze sculpture of Alexander the Great battling on horseback, at the National Museum in Naples
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Bronze sculpture of Alexander the Great battling on horseback, at the National Museum in Naples
Bronze sculpture of Alexander the Great battling on horseback, at the National Museum in Naples. Naples National Museum Sculpture Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1879-1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:I-II secc
Brogi
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Media ID 33161272
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This print captures a magnificent bronze sculpture of Alexander the Great engaged in battle on horseback, proudly displayed at the National Museum in Naples. The sculpture showcases the legendary conqueror's fearless spirit and military prowess, immortalizing his legacy for generations to come. Dating back to the 1st or 2nd century AD, this remarkable artwork is a testament to Roman artistry and craftsmanship. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring; every muscle of both horse and rider seems alive with energy as they charge into battle. Alexander's commanding presence is enhanced by his armor, which gleams with an air of invincibility. The photograph itself was taken between 1879-1910 by Brogi from Alinari, capturing not only the sculpture but also providing us with a glimpse into history. It allows us to appreciate how ancient civilizations valued art as a means of preserving their culture and honoring their heroes. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's greatest leaders in action. Alexander's determination and courage shine through his piercing eyes and resolute expression. This portrait serves as a reminder that even centuries later, his influence continues to inspire admiration and fascination. Located within Europe's treasure trove of ancient civilization at the National Museum in Naples, this bronze masterpiece stands tall among countless other artifacts from antiquity. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also as a symbol of human achievement throughout time. This print invites us all to marvel at the wonders created by our ancestors while reminding us that greatness can be found even within fragments from long ago.
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