Photographic Print : The Defeat of Porus by Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) 327 BC (oil on canvas)
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The Defeat of Porus by Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) 327 BC (oil on canvas)
XIR16752 The Defeat of Porus by Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) 327 BC (oil on canvas) by Watteau, Francois Louis Joseph (1758-1823); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12736812
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12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of ancient history with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating artwork, "The Defeat of Porus by Alexander the Great (327 BC)" by Francois Louis Joseph Watteau, transports you back to the battlefield where the legendary Macedonian king claimed victory over Indian king Porus. The oil on canvas painting, now housed in Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lille, France, is a masterpiece of Baroque art that showcases the power, bravery, and historical significance of two great leaders. Bring this timeless piece into your home or office and let it inspire you every day with its intricate details and rich storytelling. Our high-quality photographic prints are printed on premium paper and delivered to your doorstep, ensuring a stunning addition to your collection. Order now and relive history through art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.1cm (12" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
The Defeat of Porus by Alexander the Great
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is a captivating oil painting that depicts a significant historical event from ancient times. Created by Francois Louis Joseph Watteau, this masterpiece showcases the intense battle between two powerful figures - Porus, the Rajah of India, and Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia. The scene unfolds on a vast canvas as elephants charge into combat under an ominous sky. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring to life every detail - from the intricate armor worn by soldiers to the determination etched on their faces. The clash between these mighty forces symbolizes not only military prowess but also cultural clashes and territorial conquests. This artwork transports viewers back in time to witness one of Alexander's greatest victories. It serves as a reminder of his strategic brilliance and unwavering ambition that led him to conquer vast territories across Asia. The defeated Porus stands tall yet humbled before his adversary, highlighting both strength and vulnerability in defeat. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lille, France, this painting continues to captivate audiences with its grandeur and historical significance. Its presence reminds us of the enduring power art holds in preserving our collective memory. As we gaze upon "The Defeat of Porus by Alexander the Great" we are transported into an ancient world where empires clashed and legends were born. This print serves as a testament to human history's triumphs and tribulations while honoring artistic excellence that transcends time itself.
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