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PANC2A-00125
Alexander the Greats siege of Gaza, 332 BC.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
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300s Bc 4th Century Bc Alexander Iii Alexander Of Macedon Alexander The Great Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Ancient History Army Assault Attack Battle City Classical Civilization Combat Fort Fortification Fortress Greek Macedonian Mid East Middle East Military Palestine Siege Soldier Tower Walled City Warrior 332bc Gaza Hurl Siege Machine Siege Tower
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This hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration takes us back to one of the most significant military campaigns in ancient history. PANC2A-00125 captures Alexander the Great's relentless siege of Gaza in 332 BC, showcasing the sheer power and determination of this legendary conqueror. The image depicts a fierce battle scene, with Alexander's Macedonian army launching an all-out assault on the walled city. Towering siege machines loom in the background, ready to breach the fortress walls. The soldiers, adorned in historic Greek armor, hurl stones at their adversaries as they fight for control over Gaza. As we delve into this snapshot from antiquity, we are transported to a time when warfare was waged with raw strength and strategic prowess. This artwork not only showcases Alexander III's military genius but also highlights the historical significance of this conflict within ancient Greece. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this print serves as a visual portal into classical civilization. It reminds us that history is not just words on paper but rather a tapestry woven by countless warriors who fought for power and glory. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history buff, PANC2A-00125 offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in ancient times – witnessing firsthand the clash between empires and experiencing the intensity of combat through brushstrokes frozen in time.
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