Alexander the Great and Roxana, 1756. Creator: Pietro Rotari.

Alexander the Great and Roxana, 1756. Creator: Pietro Rotari.

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Alexander the Great and Roxana, 1756. Roxana (died c310 BCE) married Alexander the Great (356-323 BCE) after he invaded Persia. Sources agree that Alexander fell passionately in love with her, but his decision to marry Roxana may also have been motivated by the advantages of a political alliance.

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Creator
  1. Pietro Rotari, attributed to: Italian: Artist, painterSearch Wikipedia for Pietro Rotari
Subject
  1. Alexander the Great: Macedonian: King of MacedoniaSearch Wikipedia for Alexander the Great
  2. Roxanna: Bactrian, Sogdian: Princess, wife of Alexander the GreatSearch Wikipedia for Roxanna
Medium
  1. Canvas
  2. Oil
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World Europe Greece

  1. 39 00 00 N , 022 00 00 E

World Asia Iran

  1. 32 00 00 N , 053 00 00 E
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4102x4960
File Size : 59,608kb

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  1. Q27966452
  1. ??-2223
  1. 1400000844
  1. 3-095-235
  1. 3095235
  1. Q27966452

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