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Metal Print : Alexander and Porus
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Alexander and Porus
Alexander accepts the surrender of PORUS, king of the Pauravas, after defeating him on the Hydaspes (now Jhelum) river in northwest India/Pakistan
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Accepts Alexander Defeating Jhelum North West Pakistan Porus Surrender Hydaspes
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the epic tale of Alexander the Great and Porus to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image from Mary Evans Picture Library captures the moment of surrender, as Alexander accepts the defeated king of the Pauravas' submission on the banks of the Hydaspes River. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture, they're a work of art. The vivid colors and exceptional detail are brought to life through the unique process of printing on aluminum, creating a modern and sleek finish that is sure to impress. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office decor and be transported back in time with every glance.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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This historic print depicts the moment of surrender between two great leaders of antiquity: Alexander the Great of Greece and Porus, King of the Pauravas in the Indian subcontinent. The scene unfolds on the banks of the Hydaspes River, now known as the Jhelum River, in what is present-day Pakistan. The year is 326 BC. Alexander, clad in his armor and wearing the royal diadem, stands tall and victorious, with an expression of magnanimity on his face. Porus, a proud and regal figure, is shown on bended knee, offering the symbolic gesture of submission. The defeat of Porus marked the end of the Battle of the Hydaspes, one of the most significant engagements in Alexander's Indian campaign. The Pauravas, an influential kingdom in the northwest region of the Indian subcontinent, had initially welcomed Alexander's invasion as an opportunity to expand their own territories. However, Porus, who had been a vassal of the defeated King Taxiles, saw Alexander as a threat to his own power and decided to challenge him in battle. The ensuing clash resulted in a hard-fought victory for Alexander, but one that came at a great cost. Despite his triumph, Alexander chose to show mercy to Porus, recognizing his valor and leadership. Porus was granted his life and his kingdom, and was even made a satrap (governor) in Alexander's empire. This act of clemency not only solidified Alexander's reputation as a just and fair conqueror but also paved the way for further expansion of his empire in the Indian subcontinent. This print, with its vivid details and evocative composition, offers a glimpse into the rich and complex history of ancient Greece and India, and the enduring legacy of two remarkable leaders.
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