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Alexander the Great Meets King Taxiles
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Alexander the Great Meets King Taxiles

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 and his retinue stand on the right. On the left, a procession with carriages and elephants passes by, with King Taxiles at the forefront, walking towards Alexander the Great. Numbered 37 in the upper right. Numbered 1 in the lower right. Drawing forms part of an album.

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drawingalbumbladTaxilesAlexander de Grote
Credit lineAlexander de Grote ontmoet koning Taxiles. c. 1655 - c. 1665. Leonaert Bramer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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