Alexander The Great Collection (page 8)

The Battle of Alexander Versus Darius, 1644-1655. Artist: Cortona, Pietro da (1596-1669)
The Battle of Alexander Versus Darius, 1644-1655. Found in the collection of the Musei Capitolini, Rome

Alexander the Great Cutting the Gordian Knot, 1736-1737. Artist: Retti, Livio (1692-1751)
Alexander the Great Cutting the Gordian Knot, 1736-1737. Found in the collection of the Rathaus, Schwabisch Hall

The Battle by Alexander the Great against the king Porus. Artist: Berchem, Nicolaes (Claes) Pietersz
The Battle by Alexander the Great against the king Porus. From a private collection

The Battle of Alexander at Issus, 1529. Artist: Altdorfer, Albrecht (c. 1480-1538)
The Battle of Alexander at Issus, 1529. Found in the collection of the Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Alexander the Great hunting Lions, ca 1679. Artist: La Fosse, Charles, de (1636-1716)
Alexander the Great hunting Lions, ca 1679. Found in the collection of the Musee de l Histoire de France

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

Eumenes and Roxana, 17th century. Artist: Padovanino
Eumenes and Roxana, 17th century. Roxana was the wife of Alexander the Great. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Alexander the Great visits Darius, 4th century BC, (15th century). Alexander visits the King of Persia, left detail of a work in the collection of the National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon

Alexander the Great, 15th century. Illustration from La geste ou histoire du noble roy Alexandre, roy de Macedonie, from the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Caprice d un Temple Romain avec l Enterrement Triomphal d Alexandre le Grand, 1755-1760. Artist: Robert Hubert
Caprice d un Temple Romain avec l Enterrement Triomphal d Alexandre le Grand, 1755-1760

The Apotheosis of Homer, 1827. Artist: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
The Apotheosis of Homer, 1827. Homer, the Greek epic poet who lived during the 8th century BC, is being crowned as an immortal

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), 18th century. Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating the12th century Persian poem Book of Alexander the Great (Eskandar-nameh) by Nezami

Alexander Cuts the Gordian Knot, late 18th / early 19th century. Artist: Jean Simon Berthelemy
Alexander Cuts the Gordian Knot, late 18th/early 19th century. From the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris

Alexander the Great Restoring the Throne Usurped by Abdolomino, 17th century. Artist: Bernardo Strozzi
Alexander the Great Restoring the Throne Usurped by Abdolomino, 17th century. From a private collection

Alexander the Great of Macedon, Hunting detail from Alexander Sarcophagus, late 4th Century BC. From the Royal Necropolis of Sidon

Alexander the Great of Macedon (Iskandar) is brought by a priestess to spare an idol from destructio
Alexander the Great of Macedon (Iskandar), Mughal School, 1595-1596. Iskander is brought by a priestess to spare an idol from destruction. Illustration from a Persian manuscript

Alexander the Great, c4th century BC
Alexander the Great, lifetime issue, 4th century BC. Alexander III of Macedon (356 BC- 323 BC), commonly known as Alexander the Great

Greeks fight Persians, the Alexander Sarcophagus, Sidon, 4th century BC, (20th century). The Alexander Sarcophagus is a late 4th century BC Hellenistic stone sarcophagus adorned with bas-relief

A Macedonian General fighting Persians, 4th century BC. (20th century). Hellenistic stone sarcophagus adorned with bas-relief carvings from the Royal Necropolis, Sidon

Alexander the Great fights the Persians, 4th century BC. (20th century)
Alexander the Great fights Persians, 4th century BC, 20th century. Late 4th century BC Hellenistic stone sarcophagus adorned with bas-relief carvings of Alexander the Great

Entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon, 331 BC, (18th century). Artist: Johann Georg Platzer
Entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon, 331 BC, (18th century). The city of Babylon (now in modern-day Iraq) surrenders to Alexander the Great (356-323 BC)

Alexander the Great, Macedonian king and soldier. In only 13 years, Alexander III of Macedon (c356-323 BC) conquered a vast empire stretching from the Mediterranean to India

Battle between Alexander and Porus, 326 BC, (mid to late 17th century). Artist: Nicolaes Berchem
Battle between Alexander and Porus, 326 BC, (mid to late 17th century). The forces of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) combat those of the Indian rajah Porus (active 327-315 BC)

Gold coin of Alexander the Great, 4th century BC
Winged victory symbolises the victory of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) at Salamis, 4th century BC

The Battle of Arbela, 331 BC, (17th century). Artist: Charles le Brun
The Battle of Arbela, 331 BC, (17th century). Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) defeats the Persians under Darius III (died 331 BC) at Arbela (or Arbelles), now Irbil in modern-day Iraq

Sisygambis... Mistakes Hephistion (Hephaestion) for Alexander the Great, 18th century. Artist: Mura, Francesco de
Sisygambis, Mother of Darius III, Mistakes Hephistion (Hephaestion) for Alexander the Great, 18th century. After Alexanders (356-323 BC) defeat of the Persian King Darius III (died 331 BC)

Alexander Sarcophagus, showing Alexander the Great in battle, 4th century
Detail of the Alexander Sarcophagus, showing Alexander the Great in battle. From Sidon, from the British Museums collection, 4th century

Alexander the Great Cutting the Gordian Knot, 17th century. Artist: Matham, Theodor (1589-?)
Alexander the Great Cutting the Gordian Knot, 17th century. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Roman bronze of Alexander the Great on horseback, probably from Rome. From the British Museums collection

Copper alloy statuette of Nero in the guise of Alexander the Great, Roman Britain, 1st century AD. Found at Barking Hall, Barking, Suffolk, England. From the British Museums collection

Head of Athena on a gold stater of Alexander the Great, 4th century BC
Head of Athena on a gold stater of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC)

Marble portrait of Alexander the Great, Hellenistic Greek, 2nd-1st century BC. Earlier portraits of Alexander, in heroic style, look less youthful than those made after his death

Bust of the Macedonian General Alexander the Great. Artist: Lysippos
Bust of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), copying the physiognomy of Alexander as portrayed by Lysipuus c. 330 BC, currently in the Louvres collection

Head of Alexander the Great, 4th century
Head of Alexander the Great (20/21 July 356 -10/11 June 323 BC), found at Pergamon. from the Archaeological Museums collection at Istanbul. 4th century

Roman statuette of Alexander the Great on horseback, from the British Museums collection

Bust of Alexander the Great, 4th century BC
Bust of Alexander the Great (356-322 BC), the Macedonian King who conquered half of the known world, 4th century BC

Roman copy of a lost Greek original bust of Alexander the Great, 350 BC
Roman copy of a lost Greek original bust of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) of 350 BC, from the British Museums collection

Alexander the Great holding court in China, 4th century BC. Illustration after a Persian manuscript made in the Middle Ages or later

Alexander the Great talking to wise men and scholars, 4th century BC. Illustration after a Persian manuscript made in the Middle Ages or later

Battle between Alexander and the Persian king Darius III, 4th century BC
Battle between Alexander the Great and the Persian king Darius III, 4th century BC. Illustration after a Persian manuscript made in the Middle Ages or later

Model of the ancient Macedonian royal tombs. Late 20th century reconstruction. The royal house of Macedon which lasted from the 9th century BC-4th century BC had royal tombs at Vergina, Macedonia

Olympias, queen of Macedon, 3rd century AD. Olympias (died 316 BC), was the wife of Philip II, and mother of Alexander the Great

Philip II of Macedon, 212 AD. Medallion portrait of Philip (382 BC-336 BC), father of Alexander the Great who succeeded him as Alexander III of Macedon

Portrait bust of a young Alexander the Great, 4th century BC. Alexander the Great (356 BC-323 BC) was Alexander III of Macedon from 336 BC. From the collection of the Ancient Olympia Museum

Ivory portrait bust of Alexander the Great, 4th century BC. Bust of Alexander the Great (356 BC-323 BC), who was Alexander III of Macedon from 336 BC, found in the Macedonian royal tombs at Vergina

View of the archaeological remains at Pella, Central Macedonia. From the 5th century BC-2nd century BC, Pella was the capital of ancient Macedonia

Battle of Issus, 333 BC, (1st century AD). Alexander The Great (356-323BC), seen here at far left, defeating the forces of the Persian king Darius III at Issus in Cilicia, (now southern Anatolia)

The Deer Hunt, 4th century BC. Alexander the Great (356 BC-323 BC) left, and Hephaestion, his boyhood friend, with a stag

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"Alexander the Great: Conqueror of Empires, Student of Aristotle" Step into the ancient world with this captivating Roman mosaic depicting the legendary Battle between Alexander and Darius. Preserved in Pompeii's House of the Faun, it offers a glimpse into one of history's most iconic clashes. Explore the vast Macedonian Empire through an intricately detailed map showcasing Alexander the Great's conquests. Witness how his strategic brilliance expanded his realm to unimaginable proportions during the 4th century. Delve deeper into history as you witness Aristotle tutoring a young Alexander in this remarkable painting by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris. This encounter between teacher and pupil would shape not only their lives but also influence generations to come. Marvel at another stunning Pompeii mosaic dating back to 1st century BC, which immortalizes Alexander himself. Admire his regal presence and charismatic aura that still captivates us today. Witness the might of Alexander's army as they prepare to destroy Persepolis, an act that forever changed Persian history. Experience the tension and anticipation before one of civilization's pivotal moments. Travel back even further in time with an engraving from the 19th century capturing Aristotle imparting wisdom upon a young Alexander. Feel their intellectual connection as they delve into philosophy, politics, and warfare. Immerse yourself in Persia's grandeur with a glimpse at Persepolis' ruins—a testament to both its former glory and its fateful encounter with Alexander's forces. Stand where empires clashed and destinies were rewritten forever. Finally, behold "The Queens of Persia at the feet of Alexander, " also known as "The Tent of Darius. " This mesmerizing oil painting transports you to c. 1660 when power shifted hands while illustrating both awe-inspiring triumph and poignant surrender. Alexander was more than just a conqueror; he was a visionary leader who left an indelible mark on history.