CASTILLO, Jose del (1737-1793). Battle of Arbela
CASTILLO, Jose del (1737-1793). Battle of Arbela (Battle of Gaugamela). 18th c. Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under King Darius near Arbela, 331 BC. The Greek commander is shown approaching from the left mounted on his horse, while Darius turns to flee in his chariot. Based on a painting of Pietro da Cortona. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. St. Fernando Royal Academy Museum
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10684324
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46524332
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5092px x 3706px
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Credit
Mary Evans/CAGP/Iberfoto
Source
SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. St. Fernando Royal Academy Museum
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