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| Miniatures, Gouache, 18.2x10 cm |
| Origin: Iran, 1541 |
| Album: The Khamsa by Nizami |
| Personage: Alexander the Great |
| Source of entry: purchased from V.R. Gardin, 1945 |
| Theme: Literature |
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Information | The Art Institute of Chicago Iskander Comforts the Dying Darius, 1590. Gouache on paper. Page: 30 x 19.5 cm ( 11 13/16 x 7 11/16 in.) Painting: 16.8 x 12.7 cm (6 5/8 x 5 in.) ... |
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Great - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alexander claimed that, while dying, Darius had named Alexander as his successor to the Achaemenid throne, a striking irony since it was Alexander who had ... |
| Alexander the
Great: Biography from Answers.com Alexander claimed that, while dying, Darius had named Alexander as his ...... Persian miniature painting from Herat depicting Iskander, the Persian name for ... |
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Full text of "A child's book of warriors" With a proud clamour of trumpets, the heralds of Iskander called for ...... Upon the eastern side Darius was in old time King of Kings and lord over many ... |
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