File:Placido Costanzi - Alexander the Great Founding Alexandria - Walters 37790.jpg
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Placido Costanzi: Alexander the Great Founding Alexandria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
Alexander the Great Founding Alexandria label QS:Len,"Alexander the Great Founding Alexandria" |
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Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
between 1736 and 1737 date QS:P,+1736-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1736-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1737-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 Baroque (late 16th century date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P4241,Q40719766 –1750sdate QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/8 ) |
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Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 46.3 cm (18.2 in) ; width: 65 cm (25.5 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+46.3U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+65U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q210081 |
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Accession number |
37.790 (Walters Art Museum) |
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Place of creation | Rome, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Exhibition history | The Search for Alexander. The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago; New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans; Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto; National Gallery of Art, Washington; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco. 1980-1983. Tiepolo Unveiled: The Restoration of a Masterpiece. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1996. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | Acquired by Henry Walters | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | [Transcription] In ink on the reverse of the stretcher: Amsterdam 1641 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | Federico Zeri (1976) (in English) Italian paintings in the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore: Walters Art Gallery, no. 407 , pp. 517−518 OCLC: 2463997. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source | Walters Art Museum: Home page Info about artwork | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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