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Alexander Sarcophagus 4th century BC showing battle scenes of time of Alexander the Great

Alexander Sarcophagus 4th century BC showing battle scenes of time of Alexander the Great


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Alexander Sarcophagus 4th century BC showing battle scenes of time of Alexander the Great

Alexander Sarcophagus 4th century BC showing battle scenes of time of Alexander the Great. Mounted figure is the general Hephaeistion. Soldiers second left and second right wearing Phrygian caps

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Alexander Battle Caps Century Coffin Figure General Great Greece Left Limestone Mounted Sarcophagus Scenes Soldiers Time Wearing Phrygian


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This print showcases the renowned Alexander Sarcophagus, a remarkable piece of ancient Greek art dating back to the 4th century BC. Carved from limestone, this intricately detailed sarcophagus depicts vivid battle scenes from the time of Alexander the Great. The mounted figure at the center is none other than General Hephaestion, one of Alexander's closest companions and trusted military leaders. The soldiers flanking him on both sides are distinguished by their distinctive Phrygian caps, a symbol of their allegiance and bravery in battle. Each soldier's face bears an expression that captures the intensity and determination required during times of war. This sculpture serves as a testament to not only Alexander's military prowess but also his enduring legacy. It offers us a glimpse into an era filled with conquests, alliances, and conflicts that shaped ancient Greece and beyond. As we gaze upon this magnificent artwork frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at its exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. The artist behind this masterpiece has skillfully captured every nuance of emotion and movement within these battle scenes. This print allows us to appreciate the historical significance of this artifact while immersing ourselves in its rich narrative. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art continues to be a powerful medium for preserving history and telling stories that transcend time itself.

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