Alexander the Great’s Entry into Babylon (relief)

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Alexander the Great’s Entry into Babylon is a neoclassical relief sculpture by Danish artist Bertel Thorvaldsen depicting the triumphant arrival of the Macedonian conqueror into the ancient Mesopotamian city.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf neoclassical artwork
relief sculpture
artForm bas-relief
artisticStyle classical idealization
associatedWithPeriod 19th century art
associatedWithPerson Bertel Thorvaldsen NERFINISHED
basedOn historical accounts of Alexander the Great
countryOfOrigin Denmark NERFINISHED
creator Bertel Thorvaldsen NERFINISHED
creatorNationality Danish
depicts Alexander the Great NERFINISHED
entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon
depictsCulture Ancient Macedonian culture NERFINISHED
Ancient Mesopotamian culture
depictsEvent Alexander the Great’s conquest of Babylon
depictsLocation Babylon NERFINISHED
depictsTimePeriod 4th century BC
genre Neoclassicism NERFINISHED
hasMainSubject Alexander III of Macedon NERFINISHED
hasTitle Alexander the Great’s Entry into Babylon NERFINISHED
Alexander the Great’s Entry into Babylon (relief) NERFINISHED
iconographicTheme ancient warfare
heroic ruler
triumph
languageOfTitle English
movement Neoclassicism
portrays architectural elements of Babylon
processional scene
triumphant arrival of Alexander the Great
victorious army
subjectHeading classical history
military conquest
triumphal entry

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Bertel Thorvaldsen notableWork Alexander the Great’s Entry into Babylon (relief)