Alexander Mosaic
by Pompeii
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$1,000
Dimensions
20.000 x 8.500 x 0.750 inches
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Title
Alexander Mosaic
Artist
Pompeii
Medium
Painting - Oil On Canvas
Description
This is the most celebrated ancient mosaic which has survived into the Modern Era. It depicts the victory of Alexander over the Persian king of kings, Darius III, at the Battle of Issus. The original is 19 feet by 10 feet. It is composed of approximately one million tesserae. It was discovered in the largest house in Pompeii, the House of the Fawn, in a room overlooking the central peristyle garden.
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December 11th, 2013
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