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Darius Flees from the Battlefield
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Darius Flees from the Battlefield

Antonio Tempesta · 1596 - 1652 · etching; paper

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

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The army of Alexander the Great in battle with the Persian army. In the foreground, the Persian king Darius fleeing the battle. Four-line verse in Latin in two columns in the lower margin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printAlexander de Grotebattles of Alexanderbattlewarfarethe soldierthe soldier's life
Credit lineDarius vlucht van het strijdveld. 1596 - 1652. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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