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The Darius III Codomans family, detail from Glories of Scipio Africanus
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The Darius III Codomans family, detail from Glories of Scipio Africanus
AIS5382229 The Darius III Codomans family, detail from Glories of Scipio Africanus and Alexander the Great, 1743 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); (add.info.: Darius III Codoman (380-330) last Achemenid king of Persia, defeated by Alexander.); eIberfoto; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22584578
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Alexander The Great 356 323 B Defeat Macedonia Greece Greek
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from "Glories of Scipio Africanus" a fresco created by the renowned Italian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo in 1743. The focal point of this artwork is the Darius III Codomans family, depicting an intimate glimpse into their lives during ancient times. Darius III Codoman, the last Achemenid king of Persia, takes center stage in this composition. His regal presence exudes power and authority as he stands tall amidst the backdrop of war and history. By his side stands a woman whose identity remains shrouded in mystery - perhaps his wife or daughter? Their expressions convey both strength and vulnerability, hinting at the complex emotions that accompany such turbulent times. The painting transports us back to Macedonia and Greece during Alexander the Great's reign (356-323 BC). It serves as a visual narrative, telling stories of conquests, victories, defeats, and ultimately shaping our understanding of ancient civilizations. Tiepolo's masterful use of color breathes life into every stroke on this wall painting. The vibrant hues evoke a sense of grandeur while simultaneously capturing the essence of antiquity. This 18th-century masterpiece continues to captivate art enthusiasts with its timeless beauty and historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens through Fine Art Finder, we are reminded once again that art has an incredible ability to transport us across time and immerse us in
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