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The Battle of Arbelles in 333 BC, Aubusson (tapestry)
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The Battle of Arbelles in 333 BC, Aubusson (tapestry)
XIR154004 The Battle of Arbelles in 333 BC, Aubusson (tapestry) by French School, (17th century); Musee de Vulliod Saint-Germain, Pezenas, France; (add.info.: triumph of Alexander the Great; after cartoon by Le Brun; ); French, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of "The Battle of Arbelles in 333 BC" depicted on an exquisite Aubusson tapestry. Created by the French School in the 17th century, this masterpiece now resides at Musee de Vulliod Saint-Germain in Pezenas, France. The scene portrays the triumphant moment when Alexander the Great emerged victorious over his Persian adversaries. With intricate details and vibrant colors, every element comes to life - from the soldiers clad in armor to their shields raised high. The battlefield is a sight of intense conflict as Greek and Persian forces clash with determination and courage. In this historic confrontation between Darius III and Alexander's armies, we witness a clash of civilizations that shaped ancient history. The tension is palpable as both sides confront each other with unwavering resolve. Each soldier fights valiantly for their cause, embodying bravery amidst chaos. This artwork pays homage to not only an iconic battle but also showcases the artistic prowess of its creator. Inspired by Le Brun's cartoon, it seamlessly combines historical accuracy with aesthetic brilliance. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment that forever altered the course of history. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring spirit and our relentless pursuit for conquest and glory on distant battlefields.
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