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Battle of Alexander versus Darius, 1644-50 (oil on canvas)
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Battle of Alexander versus Darius, 1644-50 (oil on canvas)
2562002 Battle of Alexander versus Darius, 1644-50 (oil on canvas) by Cortona, Pietro da (Berrettini) (1596-1669); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Darius (399-330 BC)
Alexander the Great (356-323 BC)); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31944618
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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 King Alexander The Great Persia Pietro Berrettini Pietro Da Cortona 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Battle Field Brawl Brawling Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Fighting Conflict Gaugamela King Darius Seventeeth Century
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The print captures the intense and dramatic "Battle of Alexander versus Darius" painted by Pietro da Cortona in the 17th century. The artwork depicts a historic clash between two legendary figures - Alexander the Great and King Darius of Persia. In this monumental painting, horses gallop fiercely across the battlefield as Alexander and Darius confront each other with determination and valor. The artist skillfully portrays the chaos and energy of war, with every brushstroke capturing the intensity of their fight. The composition showcases Cortona's mastery in creating a dynamic scene that immerses viewers into the heart of battle. The clash between these two great leaders symbolizes not only a physical confrontation but also represents an ideological struggle for power and dominance. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back to ancient times, witnessing history unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal fascination with conflict and conquest. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Cortona's artistic genius while preserving this significant historical event for generations to come. It is a testament to how art can immortalize pivotal moments in time, allowing us to reflect on our past while inspiring future generations with its beauty and narrative power.
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