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Framed Print : Augustus before the Tomb of Alexander the Great, 17th century. Artist: Sebastien Bourdon
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Augustus before the Tomb of Alexander the Great, 17th century. Artist: Sebastien Bourdon
Augustus before the Tomb of Alexander the Great, 17th century. The Roman Emperor Augustus (63 BC - 14 AD) visiting Alexander the Greats tomb in Alexandria, Egypt. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
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1st Century Bc Alexander Iii Of Macedon Alexander The Great Alexandria Augustos Augustus Augustus Caesar Bourdon Caesar Caesar Augustus Emperor Augustus Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus Gaius Octavius Iskandar Iskander King Of Macedonia Macedonia Macedonian Mausoleum Octavian Roman Empire Sebastien Sébastien Bourdon Visiting 1st Century
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history and grandeur of the ancient world with our exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse. This stunning 17th-century masterpiece by Sebastien Bourdon depicts Roman Emperor Augustus (63 BC - 14 AD) paying his respects at the tomb of Alexander the Great in Alexandria, Egypt. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this artwork transport you back in time, making it a captivating addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor with this beautiful work of art and relive the stories of two of history's greatest leaders.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 17th-century print, titled "Augustus before the Tomb of Alexander the Great" showcases a significant historical moment. Painted by Sebastien Bourdon, it depicts the Roman Emperor Augustus paying homage to the legendary Macedonian king's tomb in Alexandria, Egypt. The artist masterfully captures the scene with vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. In this baroque-era artwork, we see Augustus surrounded by his entourage and mounted on a majestic horse as he gazes upon the grand mausoleum that houses Alexander's remains. The composition exudes power and reverence, highlighting both Augustus' own authority as well as his admiration for Alexander's legacy. This painting symbolizes a profound connection between two great rulers from different eras. It serves as a testament to Augustus' desire to emulate Alexander's achievements and solidify his own position within history. The image evokes contemplation on themes such as mortality, succession, and the enduring impact of influential figures throughout time. Preserved in the collection of the State Hermitage in St Petersburg, Russia, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its rich historical context and artistic brilliance. As we gaze at this masterpiece today, we are reminded of both ancient civilizations' grandeur and their lasting influence on our modern world.
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