COLLECTION NAME:
Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images
Record
ID_Number:
WBD_04766
Creator name:
Altdorfer, Albrecht
Creator dates:
ca. 1480-1538
Creator nationality:
German
Title:
The Battle of Alexander at Issus
View description:
detail aerial view of clashing armies
Date:
1520
Date type:
creation date
Repository name:
Alte Pinakothek
Repository name variant:
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Alte Pinakothek
Repository location:
Munich, Germany
Style_Period:
16th Century
Style_Period name variant:
Sixteenth century
Style_Period:
Northern Renaissance
Subject:
history paintings
Subject:
historical figures
Subject:
battles
Subject:
Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C.
Subject:
Darius III, King of Persia, d. 330 BCE
Subject:
Greek (ancient)
Subject:
Persia (historical region)
Subject:
empires (sovereign states)
Subject:
armies
Subject:
soldiers
Subject:
horse
Subject:
cavalries
Subject:
weapons
Subject:
landscapes (representations)
Subject:
castles (fortifications)
Subject:
tents (portable buildings)
Subject:
chariots (ancient vehicles)
Culture:
German
Category:
Paintings
Work_type:
paintings (visual works)
Material_Technique:
oil on panel
Measurement:
158.4 x 120.3 cm
Copy_Source:
digital image
Image_Source:
Walter Denny disk
Rights Reproduction & Access:
Copyrighted material--for educational use only
Filename:
WBD_04766.tif
