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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


18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the Alexander and Porus Poster Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts the iconic moment of history when Alexander the Great accepted the surrender of Porus, King of the Pauravas, following his victory on the Hydaspes River in northwest India/Pakistan. Immerse yourself in the grandeur and drama of ancient India as you bring this masterpiece into your space. Printed on high-quality paper, this poster is a timeless piece that is sure to inspire and intrigue. Order yours today and relive the epic tale of Alexander and Porus.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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