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Albrecht Altdorfer: The Battle of Alexander at Issus  wikidata:Q241455 reasonator:Q241455
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Albrecht Altdorfer (1480–1538)  wikidata:Q153746
 
Albrecht Altdorfer
Description painter, architect, illuminator, printmaker, copper engraver and master builder
Date of birth/death 1480 Edit this at Wikidata 12 February 1538 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Altdorf bei Nürnberg Edit this at Wikidata Regensburg Edit this at Wikidata
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Regensburg Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q153746
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Polish:
Zwycięstwo Aleksandra Wielkiego Edit this at Wikidata

The Battle of Alexander at Issus
title QS:P1476,pl:"Zwycięstwo Aleksandra Wielkiego Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lpl,"Zwycięstwo Aleksandra Wielkiego Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Les,"La batalla de Alejandro en Issos"
label QS:Lfr,"La Bataille d'Alexandre"
label QS:Lfa,"نبرد اسکندر در ایسوس"
label QS:Lmk,"Александровата битка"
label QS:Leo,"La Batalo de Aleksandro ĉe Iso"
label QS:Lru,"Битва Александра"
label QS:Lde,"Die Alexanderschlacht"
label QS:Lpt,"A Batalha de Alexandre em Isso"
label QS:Lid,"Pertempuran Alexander di Issus"
label QS:Lhy,"Ալեքսանդրիայի ճակատամարտը"
label QS:Lzh,"亞歷山大之戰"
label QS:Lda,"Alexanderslaget"
label QS:Lsr,"Александрова победа"
label QS:Lja,"アレクサンダー大王の戦い"
label QS:Lit,"Battaglia di Alessandro e Dario a Isso"
label QS:Lha,"Yaƙin Alexander a Issus"
label QS:Larz,"معركه الاسكندر فى اسوس"
label QS:Lel,"Μάχη του Αλεξάνδρου στην Ισσό"
label QS:Luk,"Битва Александра"
label QS:Lnl,"Slacht tussen Alexander en Darius in Issus"
label QS:Lvi,"Trận đánh của Alexandros"
label QS:Lsr-ec,"Александрова победа"
label QS:Lca,"Batalla d’Alexandre a Issos"
label QS:Len,"The Battle of Alexander at Issus"
label QS:Lar,"معركة الإسكندر في إسوس"
label QS:Lcs,"Die Alexanderschlacht"
Part of History Cycle Edit this at Wikidata
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre battle painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1529 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on lime panel Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 158.4 cm (62.3 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 120.3 cm (47.3 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+158.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+120.3U174728
Accession number
688 (Bavarian State Painting Collections) Edit this at Wikidata
Inscriptions
  • Signature, date and monogram bottom left:
    AA / 1529 / ALBRECHT ALTORFER ZU REGENSPVRG FECIT Edit this at Wikidata
  • top center:
    ALEXANDER M DARIVM ULT SVPERATCAESIS IN ACIE PERSAR PEDIT C M EQUITVERO X M INTERFECTIS MATRE QVOQVECONIVGE; LIBERIS DARII REG CVM M HAVDAMPLIVS EQVITIBFVGA DILAPSI CAPTIS:
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wga QS:P11807,"a/altdorfe/1/5battle1"
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