Northern Renaissance
The Battle of Alexander at Issus
by Albrecht Altdorfer • 1529 CE
🎨 Artwork Information
Artist
Year Created
1529 CE
Materials
oil paint
lime panel
Movement
Northern Renaissance
Genre
battle painting
Art Forms
painting
🖼️ Artwork
📝 About This Artwork
painting by Albrecht Altdorfer, Alte Pinakothek
Alternative Titles
The Battle of Alexander at Issus Alexanderschlacht The Battle of Alexander at Issus Albrecht Altdorfer The Battle of Alexander at Issus (Albrecht Altdorfer)📐 Technical Details
Inception Period
1529
Earliest Date
1529
🏛️ Ownership & Provenance
Commissioned By
Marie of Baden-Sponheim
Inventory Number
688
Copyright Status
public domain
🎭 What This Artwork Depicts
4 depicted entities
Alexander the Great
Darius III
man
Battle of Issus
🏛️ Collections
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