The many faces of Alexander the Great - Hellenistic History
2020年12月28日 · This herm is easy to identify as Alexander the Great because of the inscription found underneath the head, which reads: “Alexander, (son of) Philip, (king of) Macedon”. Dating first or second century AD, this Herm is a copy of a bronze statue made by …
Gallery | Alexander the Great - Kosmos Society
2023年7月8日 · Marble statue of Alexander the Great, 1st century CE. Robin Osborne [3] says: Alexander seems to have been acutely aware of the importance of his image, in life as well as in portraits. His decision to retain the beardlessness of the age at which he assumed the Macedonian throne must have been consciously taken ….
Beyond the Busts: Unveiling Alexander the Great’s True Face
2024年7月18日 · Contemporary coins and the famous Alexander Mosaic, a first century BC work unearthed in Pompeii, portray him with “a straight nose, a slightly protruding jaw, full lips and eyes deep set beneath a strongly pronounced forehead,” as Krzysztof Nawotka describes in his 2010 study, Alexander the Great, by Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
Alexander the Great | The Walters Art Museum - Online …
Said to be from Alexandria, the city in Egypt founded by Alexander in 331 BCE, this small bronze statuette depicts the youthful Alexander with long, full hair. His hair, with the characteristic "anastole," and the shape of his face have led scholars to posit that this portrait derives from a Lysippan original, created during Alexander's lifetime.
Head of a statue of Alexander the Great - Acropolis Museum
Alexander the Great is portrayed at a young age, as he would have been during his sole visit to Athens, after the battle of Chaironeia in 338 BC. The deep set eyes, the upward glance, the half-open lips as well as the characteristic hairstyle, with rich curls standing up over the forehead, the anastoli, are all typical features of Alexander.
Alexander the Great - The Fitzwilliam Museum
A statue of Alexander the Great This young man, with his smooth cheeks, sensitive face and long, centrally parted hair, is instantly recognisable as Alexander the Great, the fourth-century BCE Macedonian king who by the time he died, aged 32, had conquered most of the known world.
The Lysippus bust of Alexander the Great - Roger Pearse
2019年5月27日 · Thanks to its original antique inscription, this figure can be definitely identified as Alexander the Great, son of Philip II of Macedon. The leonine hair brushed up from the forehead is characteristic of portraits of the Macedonian sovereign.
Alexander the Great | Harvard Art Museums
This statuette is a miniature copy after a Greek bronze statue by Lysippos made late in the reign (336-323 BCE) or shortly after the death of Alexander the Great. The Macedonian ruler is portrayed standing in heroic nudity with his right hand on his hip and his left arm raised.
Statuette of Alexander the Great - Acropolis Museum
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Alexander the Great (Artistic Facial Reconstruction)
2021年2月22日 · A photorealistic representation of Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BCE) as he may have appeared in life. This reconstruction is based on archaeological evidence including busts, coin portraits and statuary, as well as descriptions of Alexander in historical accounts. This reconstruction was made using Artbreeder, an AI neural network.
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