Alexander the Great on Horseback
The image depicts a fragment of a tapestry with a red background and a decorative border. The tapestry features Alexander the Great on horseback, wearing a helmet and holding a spear. He is surrounded by three men, one of whom is holding a shield. A dog is positioned under the horse's front legs. The tapestry is primarily composed of the following colors: - Red - Gold - Beige - Black - Blue - Green. The border consists of intricate designs, including flowers and vines. The tapestry appears to be quite old and worn, with some areas of damage visible. The background of the image is beige. The image is rectangular with rounded edges.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 742 × 900 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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