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The Entrance of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) into Babylon (oil on canvas)
XIR155525 The Entrance of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) into Babylon (oil on canvas) by Fontebasso, Francesco (1709-69); 36x80 cm; Musee des Pays de L Ain, Bourg-en-Bresse, France; (add.info.: his forces took Babylon in 331; later died there on return journey; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12758062
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introduce a touch of ancient history and grandeur to your space with our exquisite range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic painting "The Entrance of Alexander the Great into Babylon" by Francesco Fontebasso, this masterpiece captures the moment of triumph and awe as the great conqueror enters the city of Babylon. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this oil on canvas painting brings the rich history of the ancient world right into your home or office. Order your Media Storehouse poster print today and add a timeless piece of art to your collection.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 26.3cm (23.4" x 10.4")
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.
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The Entrance of Alexander the Great into Babylon - A Majestic Conquest Unveiled
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. This print captures the grandeur and significance of a historical moment that shaped civilizations. Painted by Francesco Fontebasso, this oil on canvas masterpiece depicts the awe-inspiring entrance of Alexander the Great into Babylon in 331 BC. As we gaze upon this artwork, our eyes are drawn to the imposing figure of Alexander atop his majestic horse, leading his triumphant army through the city gates. The artist skillfully portrays every detail - from the soldiers marching with determination to the powerful quadriga pulling a chariot behind them. Elephants stand tall, symbols of strength and dominance in battle. Babylon itself serves as a magnificent backdrop for this scene; its towering structures and intricate architecture hint at its rich history and cultural significance. This Persian city witnessed both conquest and assimilation under Alexander's rule. It is important to note that while this painting immortalizes an extraordinary military achievement, it also foreshadows tragedy. As history tells us, it was during his return journey from Babylon that Alexander met an untimely end. Displayed at Musee des Pays de L'Ain in Bourg-en-Bresse, France, this artwork invites us to reflect on ancient empires' rise and fall while celebrating human ambition and resilience throughout time. Through this print provided by Fine Art Finder via www. bridgemanimages. com, we can now bring home a piece of history - an evocative reminder
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