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Framed Print : Alexanders army prepares to destroy Persepolis
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Alexanders army prepares to destroy Persepolis
Thais suggests that Alexander burn Persepolis, capitol of Persia, in 331 BC.
Hand-colored halftone ireproduction of a 19th-century llustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5878298
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300s Bc 4th Century Bc Alexander Iii Alexander Of Macedon Alexander The Great Ancient Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Ancient History Ancient Persia Antiquity Army Classical Civilization Conquest Greek Iran Macedonian Mid East Middle East Military Party Persia Soldier Victory Warrior Persepolis
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Framed Print of Alexanders Army Preparing to Destroy Persepolis, an iconic image from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating reproduction showcases the historical moment when Alexander the Great prepared his troops for the fateful attack on Persepolis, the ancient Persian capital, in 331 BC. Meticulously hand-colored and produced as a high-quality halftone image, this print is a testament to the rich history and artistry of the past. Add this beautiful and intriguing piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire curiosity about the legendary conqueror and his incredible journey.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this hand-colored halftone reproduction, we are transported back to the year 331 BC, witnessing a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts Alexander's army as they prepare to unleash destruction upon Persepolis, the majestic capital of Persia. It is Thais who suggests that the city be burned to the ground, igniting controversy and debate among those gathered. This vintage print exudes a sense of heritage and ancient tradition, reminding us of the rich history that unfolded in these lands. The Greek illustration showcases an array of soldiers donning their armor, readying themselves for battle against formidable Persian warriors. The scene evokes a mix of emotions - awe at the might and determination displayed by Alexander's forces, curiosity about what led them to embark on this conquest, and reflection on the consequences such actions had on civilizations past. As we delve into this snapshot from antiquity, we cannot help but marvel at how it encapsulates both victory and loss within its frame. It serves as a reminder of Alexander III's audacious ambition and his profound impact on shaping ancient history. Let us celebrate this glimpse into classical civilization with reverence for all those who fought bravely during these turbulent times. May it inspire us to explore further into our collective human story while appreciating the intricate tapestry woven by cultures long gone.
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