The Battle of Issos / Alexander Mosaic / Battle of Alexander and Darius / Battle of Alexander and the Persians / Darius / Hellenistic; Creation date: mosaic ca. 100 BCE, Creation date: painting ca. 315 BCE

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Work Title: The Battle of Issos; Alexander Mosaic; Battle of Alexander and Darius; Battle of Alexander and the Persians
View Title: Darius
Creator/Culture: Roman
Site/Repository: Former site: House of the Faun, Pompeii (Napoli, Campania, Italy); Site: Museo Archeologico Nazionale (Naples, Napoli, Campania, Italy)
Period/Date: Hellenistic; Creation date: mosaic ca. 100 BCE, Creation date: painting ca. 315 BCE
Media/Technique: mosaic
Dimensions: height: 2.7 m, width: 5.1 m
Subjects: Alexander mosaic (Pompeii); Mosaics; Romans; Pompeii (Extinct city); Darius III, King of Persia (Iranian, 380-330); Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C (Macedonian king, -0356--0323)
Work Record ID: 539538
Image Record ID: 916296
Classification Filing Number: 432B; D; P788; 4F 5gd

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 916296
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-916296/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 916296. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-916296/1. May 21, 2024.