The Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylon, XX - Item #761

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The Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylon, XX - Item #76124 Inches High x 38 Inches Wide This panel is from the frieze called the Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylon. Depicted is an elephant loaded with the plunder of war being led by a Macedonian soldier and also a Persian general under the guard of a young Macedonian soldier. Thorvaldsen was commissioned to create the frieze for Napoleon's visit to Rome which, in the end, did not occur, but Thorvaldsens reputation nonetheless was secured. His copy

and she closes herself off

shown in between the backswing and the forward swing

1911 Catalog ID # - 21007

An engraving that runs along the edge of the veil reads on the original piece

is captured at the moment of striking

and Houdon was asked by Catherine the Great of Russia to produce another marble for St

it was replicated by artists and reproduced as casts

"Benjamin Franklin

" Documents of the City of Boston

"Resusci Anne and L'Inconnue: The Mona Lisa of the Seine

Petersburg

mid 2nd century C