Image: Byzantine Greek Soldiers Alexander Manuscript Thessaly
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Description: A fourteenth-century miniature manuscript depicting scenes from the life of Alexander the Great. In this illustration Alexander the Great and his troops arrive in Thessaly and receive gifts from a tyrant. The scene is depicted entirely in the fashion of the late Byzantine period (1204-1453). “Alexander Romance” in S. Giorgio dei Greci in Venice.
Title: Byzantine Greek Soldiers Alexander Manuscript Thessaly
Credit: image: Miniature of the Alexander Romance, a fourteenth-century book Website: Hellenic Institute of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Studies in Venice
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