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Eumenes and Roxana, 17th century. Artist: Padovanino
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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
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Alexander Iii Of Macedon Alexander The Great Gesture Hand Raised Iskandar Iskander King Of Macedonia Roxana Roxanna Venetian Venice Eumenes
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This 17th-century painting titled "Eumenes and Roxana" by Padovanino showcases the artist's mastery in capturing the essence of historical figures. The artwork, now housed in the prestigious State Hermitage collection in St Petersburg, transports viewers back to a time of grandeur and opulence. The focal point of the composition is Roxana, wife of Alexander the Great, portrayed with grace and elegance. Dressed in a regal gown adorned with intricate details, she exudes an air of authority befitting her status as queen. With her hand raised in a gesture that conveys both power and vulnerability, Roxana captivates our attention. Beside her stands Eumenes, a trusted general and advisor to Alexander. His presence adds depth to the narrative depicted within this masterpiece. The artist skillfully captures his stoic expression while highlighting his role as a key figure during this significant period in history. Padovanino's use of color brings vibrancy to every element within the painting – from their elaborate clothing to their surroundings. The rich hues transport us into an era where artistry was celebrated alongside political prowess. With its meticulous brushwork and attention to detail, this portrait serves as a testament to Padovanino's talent as well as his ability to immortalize historical figures through oil on canvas. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by these iconic individuals who shaped ancient civilizations.
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