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The Banquet at Maracanda (colour litho)
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The Banquet at Maracanda (colour litho)
2812711 The Banquet at Maracanda (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Banquet at Maracanda. Illustration for A Young Macedonian in the army of Alexander the Great by Alfred J Church (Seeley, 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23141798
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This vibrant and captivating print captures "The Banquet at Maracanda" a scene from the 19th-century English School's illustration for Alfred J Church's book, "A Young Macedonian in the Army of Alexander the Great". The image showcases a grand feast taking place in Maracanda, with soldiers and warriors gathered together to celebrate. Amidst an atmosphere filled with joy and merriment, soldiers can be seen indulging in delicious food and wine. The banquet room is adorned with lavish decorations, creating a festive ambiance that reflects the victorious spirit of Alexander III of Macedon's army. This historical moment portrays not only their strength on the battlefield but also their ability to revel in moments of celebration. As troops gather around tables laden with sumptuous dishes, they engage in lively conversations while raising their glasses high. The camaraderie among these warriors is evident as they come together to enjoy this well-deserved respite from combat. "The Banquet at Maracanda" serves as a reminder of the importance of celebrating victories amidst great tribulations. It showcases how even during times of war, it is essential to find solace and joy through communal feasting and festivities. This remarkable artwork transports viewers back in time, allowing them to witness firsthand the jubilant atmosphere that permeated such celebratory events during ancient times. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this print truly brings history alive before our eyes.
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