2 jun 1186 año - Darmstadt
Casket
Descripción:
12th century
carved from ivory
Princely cycle shows images of secular courtly pursuits appealing to Byzantine and Islamic princes alike, showing ideal kingship
Hercules and Alexander seem to be shown. However, Hercules killing the dragon could also be St. George or legendary Holy Rider
Ascension of Alexander shown, on opposite side Darius III, Alexander's Turkish opponent, is shown being attacked
terms: Ascension of Alexander, princely cycle
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2 jun 1186 año
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