File:Albrecht Altdorfer Heraldry in The Battle at Issus.jpg

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Albrecht Altdorfer: The Battle of Alexander at Issus  wikidata:Q241455 reasonator:Q241455
Artist
Albrecht Altdorfer  (1480–1538)  wikidata:Q153746
 
Albrecht Altdorfer
Description painter, architect, illuminator, printmaker, copper engraver and master builder
Date of birth/death 1480 Edit this at Wikidata 12 February 1538 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Altdorf bei Nürnberg Regensburg
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artist QS:P170,Q153746
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Title
German:
Historienzyklus: Alexanderschlacht (Schlacht bei Issus) Edit this at Wikidata

The Battle of Alexander at Issus (Battle of Alexander)
label QS:Lde,"Die Schlacht bei Issus ("Alexanderschlacht")"
label QS:Lfr,"La Bataille d'Alexandre"
label QS:Len,"The Battle of Alexander at Issus (Battle of Alexander)"
Part of History Cycle Edit this at Wikidata
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre battle painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Die Schlacht zwischen Alexander dem Großen und dem Perserkönig Darius III. bei Issus im Jahre 333 v. Chr. beendete das Vordrängen der Perser. Alexander siegt und Darius wendet sich zur Flucht.
Date 1529
date QS:P571,+1529-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium on lime
Dimensions height: 158.4 cm (62.3 in); width: 120.3 cm (47.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,158.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,120.3U174728
(trimmed on all sides)
institution QS:P195,Q154568
Current location
not on view
Accession number
688
Object history Herzogliche Kunstkammer in München
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Monogram, date and signature bottom left:

AA / 1529 / ALBRECHT ALTORFER ZU REGENSPVRG FECIT

Text top center:


ALEXANDER M DARIVM ULT SVPERAT
CAESIS IN ACIE PERSAR PEDIT C M EQUIT
VERO X M INTERFECTIS MATRE QVOQVE
CONIVGE; LIBERIS DARII REG CVM M HAVD
AMPLIVS EQVITIBFVGA DILAPSI CAPTIS:
Notes Das Gemälde gehört zu einem Historienzyklus, den Herzog Wilhelm IV. von Bayern und seine Gattin Jacobaea von Baden ab 1528 wohl für die Münchner Residenz anfertigen ließen.
References Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Image
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Source/Photographer Bridgeman Art Library: Object 879692
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