Round representation. Alexander the Great sits on a throne, surrounded by soldiers. One of the soldiers shows him the corpse of King Darius III of Persia murdered by Bessus, one of his own soldiers. Alexander mourns the death of his opponent. The print is lost to a bas-relief of the Lairesse Gerard and forms part of a series with biblical, mythological and allegorical voorstellingen. Manufacturer : print maker: Johannes Glauber (indicated on object) to drawing of: Gerard de Lairesse (listed on Object ) to painting by Gerard de Lairesse (listed building) Publisher: Leonard Schenk (listed proper


Round representation. Alexander the Great sits on a throne, surrounded by soldiers. One of the soldiers shows him the corpse of King Darius III of Persia murdered by Bessus, one of his own soldiers. Alexander mourns the death of his opponent. The print is lost to a bas-relief of the Lairesse Gerard and forms part of a series with biblical, mythological and allegorical voorstellingen. Manufacturer : print maker: Johannes Glauber (indicated on object) to drawing of: Gerard de Lairesse (listed on Object ) to painting by Gerard de Lairesse (listed building) Publisher: Leonard Schenk (listed property) Place manufacture: printmaker unknown to painting: Amsterdam Publisher: Amsterdam Date: 1684 - 1726 Physical features: etching material: paper Technique: etching dimensions: plate edge: h 308 mm × W 314 mm Subject Alexander finds Darius lying wounded in a chariot


Size: 1601px × 1560px
Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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