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Ptolemaic figure of Alexander the Great, c. 100 BC (marble)
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Ptolemaic figure of Alexander the Great, c. 100 BC (marble)
7395729 Ptolemaic figure of Alexander the Great, c.100 BC (marble) by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: Find Spot: Mansha, el- (Ptolemais Hermiou), Egypt. Marble, height 0.59 m, circa 100 B.C. Ptolemaic. Hellenistic Period.); Photo: © Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK
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© Photo: Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a Ptolemaic figure of the legendary Alexander the Great, dating back to around 100 BC. Crafted from exquisite marble, this statuette stands at an impressive height of 0.59 meters and is currently housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the UK. The figure portrays a young and powerful Alexander III of Macedon, commonly known as Alexander the Great. As one of history's most influential leaders, his legacy continues to captivate us even today. This sculpture beautifully captures his regal presence and commanding stature. Belonging to the Hellenistic period, this artwork exemplifies ancient Egyptian craftsmanship combined with Greek influences. The intricate carving details on this piece highlight its historical significance and artistic mastery. Displayed against a backdrop that reflects its origins in Mansha el-Ptolemais Hermiou, Egypt, this photograph allows viewers to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and cultural importance. Its vibrant colors bring life to this ancient artifact while preserving its timeless allure. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Michael Jones, we are reminded of the enduring impact that great leaders like Alexander have had on our world throughout antiquity. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity across different civilizations and eras.
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