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Alexander the Great watching animals fight, 16th century (engraving)
3960955 Alexander the Great watching animals fight, 16th century (engraving) by Straet, Jan van der (Giovanni Stradano) (1523-1605) (after); (add.info.: Alexander the Great watching animals fight. 16th century engraving after a work by Jan van der Straet, 1523-1605. (Also known as Giovanni Stradano, van der Straat, Stradanus, Stratensis)); Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23660016
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Alexander Alexander The Great Archival Archive Blood Sport Elephant Stradanus Giovanni Stradano Jan Van Der Straet
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring Alexander the Great, the legendary ancient Macedonian king, as depicted in a 16th-century engraving by Jan van der Straet (Giovanni Stradano). Witness the intrigue and excitement as Alexander observes animals engaged in combat, a common spectacle during his reign. This captivating work of art, copyrighted by Ken Welsh from Fine Art Finder, adds a touch of history and grandeur to any space. Bring the past to life with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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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.
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This 16th-century engraving depicts Alexander the Great immersed in a scene of animal combat. Created by Jan van der Straet, also known as Giovanni Stradano, this print showcases his exceptional talent for capturing historical moments with intricate detail. In the image, Alexander stands tall and commanding, observing with intense focus as various animals engage in fierce battles before him. The composition is filled with tension and anticipation as creatures clash and confront each other in a display of raw power. The artist's skillful use of line work brings to life every aspect of this blood sport spectacle. From the majestic lion pouncing on its prey to the colossal elephant charging forward, each creature exudes strength and determination. Alexander himself is depicted holding a walking stick or cane, symbolizing his authority over these primal forces. His presence adds an intriguing layer to the artwork, suggesting that even great leaders find fascination in witnessing such conflicts unfold. As we gaze upon this archival masterpiece today, it serves as a reminder of humanity's complex relationship with nature throughout history. It invites us to contemplate our own instinctual tendencies towards conflict and conquest while marveling at the artistic prowess that has preserved this moment for centuries to come. Ken Welsh's expert reproduction allows us to appreciate every nuance of Van der Straet's original work from the comfort of our modern world—a testament to both artistry and technological advancement working hand-in-hand.
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