Who created "Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius"?

Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius was created by Francesco Fontebasso in 1750s/1760s.

Is "Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius" in the public domain?

Yes, Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius

Q: When was "Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius" created?

This artwork was created 1750s/1760s.

Q: What medium is "Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius"?

Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius is pen and brown ink over black chalk, brown and gray and red wash, strengthened with pen and black ink and tip of the brush with black wash, heighteend with white gouache (laid on eighteeneth century paper).

Francesco Fontebasso

1750s/1760s

Medium

pen and brown ink over black chalk, brown and gray and red wash, strengthened with pen and black ink and tip of the brush with black wash, heighteend with white gouache (laid on eighteeneth century paper)

Dimensions

sheet: 46.4 × 33.1 cm (18 1/4 × 13 1/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Patrons' Permanent Fund

Accession Number

2007.111.82

About the Artist

Francesco Fontebasso · 1707–1769

Comment on works: Religious

Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius

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