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Poster Print : Alexanders army prepares to destroy Persepolis
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Alexanders army prepares to destroy Persepolis
Thais suggests that Alexander burn Persepolis, capitol of Persia, in 331 BC.
Hand-colored halftone ireproduction of a 19th-century llustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5878298
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300s Bc 4th Century Bc Alexander Iii Alexander Of Macedon Alexander The Great Ancient Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Ancient History Ancient Persia Antiquity Army Classical Civilization Conquest Greek Iran Macedonian Mid East Middle East Military Party Persia Soldier Victory Warrior Persepolis
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image of "Alexander's Army Prepares to Destroy Persepolis." This iconic illustration, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back in time to 331 BC, as Alexander the Great prepares his forces to conquer the magnificent Persian capital. Through intricate hand-coloring and meticulous halftone reproduction techniques, this 19th-century illustration brings the grandeur and drama of this pivotal moment in history to life. Witness the clash of empires and the determination etched on the faces of Alexander's soldiers as they prepare to lay siege to Persepolis. Add this evocative and educational poster print to your collection and bring a piece of ancient history into your home or office. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone interested in the fascinating tales of the past.
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
In this hand-colored halftone reproduction, we are transported back to the year 331 BC, witnessing a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts Alexander's army as they prepare to unleash destruction upon Persepolis, the majestic capital of Persia. It is Thais who suggests that the city be burned to the ground, igniting controversy and debate among those gathered. This vintage print exudes a sense of heritage and ancient tradition, reminding us of the rich history that unfolded in these lands. The Greek illustration showcases an array of soldiers donning their armor, readying themselves for battle against formidable Persian warriors. The scene evokes a mix of emotions - awe at the might and determination displayed by Alexander's forces, curiosity about what led them to embark on this conquest, and reflection on the consequences such actions had on civilizations past. As we delve into this snapshot from antiquity, we cannot help but marvel at how it encapsulates both victory and loss within its frame. It serves as a reminder of Alexander III's audacious ambition and his profound impact on shaping ancient history. Let us celebrate this glimpse into classical civilization with reverence for all those who fought bravely during these turbulent times. May it inspire us to explore further into our collective human story while appreciating the intricate tapestry woven by cultures long gone.
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