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Portrait of Alexander The Great, taken from a coin in the Bodleian Library, Oxford (engraving)
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Portrait of Alexander The Great, taken from a coin in the Bodleian Library, Oxford (engraving)
5233874 Portrait of Alexander The Great, taken from a coin in the Bodleian Library, Oxford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Alexander The Great, taken from a coin in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Illustration for The Penny Magazine, 1839. Digitally cleaned image.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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This engraving showcases a remarkable portrait of the legendary Alexander The Great, taken from an ancient coin housed in the prestigious Bodleian Library in Oxford. Crafted by the English School during the 19th century, this print beautifully captures the historical significance and grandeur of one of history's most iconic figures. The profile view allows us to admire every intricate detail etched onto the coin's surface. With his chiseled features and piercing gaze, Alexander exudes an air of authority and charisma that defined his reign as king. This image offers a glimpse into antiquity, transporting us back to a time when empires were forged through conquests and legends were born. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are reminded of Alexander's immense impact on both ancient Greece and beyond. Known for his military genius, he conquered vast territories stretching from Macedonia to Egypt, leaving an indelible mark on history. His legacy as a visionary leader continues to inspire generations even today. Through digital restoration techniques employed on this image, its clarity is enhanced while preserving its original charm. This enables us to appreciate not only the artistry behind capturing such a powerful figure but also provides valuable insights into our shared past. In collaboration with Look and Learn / Elgar Collection, Bridgeman Images brings forth this extraordinary piece that serves as both an educational resource and a testament to human achievement throughout centuries gone by.
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