Charles Le Brun Copy from Dario's Family in front of Alexander the Great 1700 - Dario's Family in front of Alexander the Great

Features

Artist:  Charles Le Brun (1619-1690) Copy from 

Artwork title:  La famiglia di Dario davanti ad Alessandro Magno

Age:  18th Century / 1701 - 1800

Subject:  Historic Subject

Artistic technique:  Painting

Technical specification:  Oil on Canvas

Description : La famiglia di Dario davanti ad Alessandro Magno

Oil on canvas. The painting is the copy of Charles Le Brun's famous work painted in 1660 for Louis XIV which represented the beginning of his brilliant career as first painter of the court. An engraving of the painting led to its spreading and many replicas, both in France and in Northern Italy. In the depicted scene you can see Dario's mother, Sisigambi, followed by other women and sons of the family who once remained prey of the enemies after Isso's defeat, she bows down in front of Alexander, acknowledging him as her new king. Relined, it is presented in a revival gilded frame. 18th century.

Product Condition:
Good condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Any damage or loss is displayed as completely as possible in the pictures.

Frame Size (cm):
Height: 80
Width: 108
Depth: 5

Artwork dimensions (cm):
Height: 66
Width: 92