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Alexander the Great Distributes the Spoils After His Victory Over the Persians
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Alexander the Great Distributes the Spoils After His Victory Over the Persians

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

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

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Alexander the Great, on the left, points with his staff to what should be done with the captured goods of the Persians. The soldiers on the right carry various precious items, such as silverware and fabrics. The caption suggests the treasures are being carried to a ship. Numbered 19 in the upper right. Drawing forms part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAlexander de Grote verdeelt de buit na zijn overwinning op de Perzen. c. 1655 - c. 1665. Leonaert Bramer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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