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English: Drawing, Sketchbook Page: Birth of Alexander the Great; Battle of Alexander and Darius; Triumph of Alexander, ca. 1812   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Sketchbook Page: Birth of Alexander the Great; Battle of Alexander and Darius; Triumph of Alexander, ca. 1812
Description
English: Vertical panel showing four scenes dense with light figures against a dark ground. Notation at left of each scene.
Date circa 1812
date QS:P571,+1812-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of graphite on cream laid paper
Dimensions 29.5 x 21.5 cm (11 5/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1901-39-1360
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in pen: 1 nascita di Alessandro; 2 sacrificio fatto alli dei prima della guerra da Alessandro; 3 bataglia di Alessa con Dario; 4 Trionfo d' Alessandro in Babilogna.
  • Period: Neoclassical
  • Country: Italy
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