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Battle of the Hydaspes, India, 326 BC (engraving)
7153945 Battle of the Hydaspes, India, 326 BC (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porus resisting the invasion of Alexander the Great with the aid of elephants, at the Battle of the Hydaspes, India, 326 BC. Illustration from Guide to Life, 20 July 1844.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 24702684
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
4th Century Bc Batlefield Battlefiled Invasion Ivth Century Bc Macedonia Macedonian Macedonians Marharaja Site Of Battle Combat Troops Female Soldiers Fighting Conflict Greece Greek Inida Navy Soldier Navy Soldiers Soldier Troop
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photos featuring the engraving of the Battle of Hydaspes, India, 326 BC. This captivating image, taken from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the epic clash between Alexander the Great's forces and those of King Porus. The intricate details of the 19th century English School engraving are beautifully preserved in this Mounted Photo, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. With its rich historical significance and timeless artistry, this Mounted Photo is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19cm (6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts the dramatic "Battle of the Hydaspes, India, 326 BC". The artwork showcases Porus valiantly resisting the invasion led by Alexander the Great with the aid of elephants. Set against a backdrop of a battlefield, this historical moment comes to life as both armies confront each other in a fierce clash. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and chaos of battle, highlighting every detail from soldiers engaging in combat to elephants charging forward. The engraving offers a glimpse into ancient warfare tactics and showcases how animals played an integral role in battles during that time. With its rich historical context, this print transports viewers back to ancient Greece and Macedonia's conquests in Asia. It serves as a reminder of Alexander's military prowess and his relentless pursuit of expanding his empire. The inclusion of female soldiers within the composition adds another layer of intrigue, challenging traditional gender roles associated with warfare during that era. This portrayal highlights women's participation in combat troops and their significant contributions on the battlefield. Overall, this engraving is not only visually stunning but also provides valuable insights into history and cultural exchanges between different regions. It stands as a testament to human resilience, bravery, and our eternal fascination with epic conflicts throughout time.
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