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Alexander Fights Porus
The troops of Alexander the Great meet the elephants of Porus on the Hydaspes
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Media ID 4379169
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Alexander Elephant Elephants Fights Meet Porus Trumpeting Tusks Hydaspes
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of ancient history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, "Alexander Fights Porus," captures the iconic moment when the troops of Alexander the Great clash with the formidable elephants of Porus on the banks of the Hydaspes. Reproduced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, this rights-managed photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the past, perfect for adding a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office décor. Immerse yourself in the rich details and vibrant colors, and let this magnificent print transport you back in time.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 35.5cm (9.4" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Alexander Fights Porus: The Epic Encounter on the banks of the Hydaspes River, India, 326 BC This historic print captures the pivotal moment in the Battle of the Hydaspes, where the formidable troops of Alexander the Great come face to face with the mighty elephants of King Porus. The year was 326 BC, and Alexander's conquest of the Persian Empire had led him to the Indian subcontinent. King Porus, a powerful monarch, had amassed a formidable army, including a large number of war elephants. The elephants, with their massive size, thick skin, and long, curved tusks, were feared by many. However, Alexander, known for his courage and strategic prowess, was determined to overcome this formidable obstacle. In this print, we see Alexander on horseback, leading his troops into battle against the charging elephants. The elephants trumpet in defiance, their tusks raised high, ready to gore the Greek soldiers. The scene is chaotic, with arrows flying through the air, horses rearing, and soldiers shouting in a cacophony of noise. Despite the odds, Alexander's troops, with their discipline and determination, manage to hold their ground. The print depicts one soldier, with a spear in hand, standing defiantly in front of an elephant, daring it to charge. Another soldier, with a shield and a javelin, is shown skillfully taking down an elephant from a distance. The Battle of the Hydaspes was a turning point in Alexander's Indian campaign. After a long and grueling battle, Porus was defeated, and Alexander was hailed as a victor. This print serves as a testament to Alexander's military prowess and his ability to overcome seemingly insurmountable odds.
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