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Alexander the Great and his courtiers dance naked around the tomb of Achilles
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Alexander the Great and his courtiers dance naked around the tomb of Achilles

Leonaert Bramer · c. 1655 - c. 1665 · pen; brush; plakken; paper; deck paint; ink

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Alexander the Great and his courtiers dance, according to ancient custom, naked around the tomb of Achilles. Numbered 16 in the upper right. Drawing forms part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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drawingalbumbladAlexander de GroteAlexander at the tomb of Achilles(story of) Achilles
Credit lineAlexander de Grote en zijn hovelingen dansen naakt om het graf van Achilles. c. 1655 - c. 1665. Leonaert Bramer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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