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Alexander and Diogenes, 1671-1689 (Carrara Marble)
7301151 Alexander and Diogenes, 1671-1689 (Carrara Marble) by Puget, Pierre (1620-94); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Alexander and Diogenes, Carrara Marble, 1671 - 1689
Sculptor : Pierre Puget (1658-1720)
Louvre Museum, Paris, France); © Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2022
Media ID 27991912
© Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
327 Bc 4th Century Bc Alexander 3 Of Macedon Alexander Iii Of Macedon Alexander Iii Of Macedonia Alexander Iii The Great Alexander The Great Alexander The Great 356 323 B Alexander The Great 356 323 Bc Ancient Greeks Appointment Date Diogenes Of Sinope Encounter Fourth Century Bc Intellectual Ivth Century Bc King Alexander The Great Puppy 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Antique Greece Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Seventeeth Century
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The captivating print titled "Alexander and Diogenes, 1671-1689" showcases a remarkable Carrara Marble sculpture by Pierre Puget. This masterpiece can be found at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The sculpture depicts an intriguing encounter between two iconic figures from ancient history. In this scene, Alexander the Great, known for his military conquests and leadership skills, meets Diogenes of Sinope, a renowned philosopher and intellectual. The contrasting personalities of these individuals are beautifully captured in stone. Alexander is portrayed as a powerful rider on horseback while Diogenes sits humbly with his loyal dog by his side. The artist skillfully portrays the tension between royalty and wisdom through intricate details and lifelike expressions. The viewer is drawn into this meeting of minds as they contemplate the significance of power versus intellect. This photograph print allows us to appreciate not only the artistry involved but also the historical context it represents. It transports us back to ancient Greece, where philosophy flourished alongside great empires. Frank Buffetrille's expert photography captures every nuance of this stunning sculpture, showcasing its vibrant colors and textures. Through his lens, we are able to experience the beauty and grandeur of this artwork firsthand. As we admire "Alexander and Diogenes" we are reminded that art has the power to transcend time and bring history alive before our eyes.
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