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Fine Art Print : The Victory of Alexander over Porus, c. 1738 (oil on canvas)
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The Victory of Alexander over Porus, c. 1738 (oil on canvas)
XOS1448800 The Victory of Alexander over Porus, c.1738 (oil on canvas) by Loo, Carle van (1705-65); 65.8x91.4 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; (add.info.: Alexander the Great beat King Porus of the Paurava kingdom at the Battle of the Hydaspes River in 326 BC, leading to the annexation of the Punjab.); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12725582
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Alexander Iii Macedonia Punjab Vanloo Dying
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of historical art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Victory of Alexander over Porus' by Carle van Loo. This masterpiece, originally painted in 1738 as an oil on canvas, showcases the triumphant moment of Alexander the Great's victory over King Porus of India. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic artwork come alive in our high-quality Fine Art Print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring history into your space and elevate your decor with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
The Victory of Alexander over Porus
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil painting that depicts the historic Battle of the Hydaspes River in 326 BC. Created by Carle van Loo, this masterpiece measures 65.8x91.4 cm and can be found at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in California. In this intense scene, we witness Alexander the Great's triumph over King Porus of the Paurava kingdom. The composition showcases an array of soldiers, men, horses, and wounded bodies scattered across the battlefield. The artist skillfully captures both the chaos and heroism that defined this pivotal moment in history. The painting serves as a testament to Alexander's military prowess and his relentless pursuit for conquest. It symbolizes his successful annexation of Punjab after defeating Porus, solidifying his empire's expansion into India. Van Loo's attention to detail brings life to every figure portrayed on canvas – from valiant warriors engaged in combat to fallen soldiers succumbing to their wounds. Through masterful brushstrokes and vibrant colors, he conveys not only the brutality but also the tragic consequences of war. This artwork stands as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with historical events and our desire to immortalize them through art. "The Victory of Alexander over Porus" continues to captivate viewers with its powerful narrative and visual impact centuries after its creation.
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