Albrecht Altdorfer (1480-1538). German artist. The Battle of Alexander at Issus, 1529. Detail. Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany.

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Albrecht Altdorfer (1480-1538). German artist, member of the Danube School. The Battle of Alexander at Issus, 1529. It portrays the 330 BC Battle of Issus, in which Alexander the Great secured a decisive victory over Daris III of Persia. Detail. Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany.

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