The Battle of Alexander at Issus
By: Albrecht Altdorfer
Date: 1529
Medium: Oil on panel.
Size: 158.4 x 120.3 cm
Location: Alte Pinakothek, Munich
Medium: Oil on panel.
Size: 158.4 x 120.3 cm
Location: Alte Pinakothek, Munich
This monumental work portrays the dramatic clash between Alexander the Great and the Persian King Darius III, with intricate details and vibrant colors to match the intensity of the battlefield