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"Alexander the Great and Dying Darius", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru by Hafiz-i Abru — VisualArtsDB
"Alexander the Great and Dying Darius", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
Hafiz-i Abru
1400–1450
Medium
Opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on brownish paper
Dimensions
H. 17 in. (43.2 cm) W. 13 in. (33 cm)
Genre
Codices
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags
men
alexander the great
horses
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