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Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius

Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius — Francesco Fontebasso
Francesco Fontebasso · Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius · 1750s/1760s · National Gallery of Art. Public domain / CC0.
Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius — Francesco Fontebasso

Recorded by National Gallery of Art as Francesco Fontebasso.

The record

  • AttributionFrancesco Fontebassoother records naming Francesco Fontebasso
  • Date1750s/1760s
  • ClassificationDrawing
  • Mediumpen 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)
  • Held byNational Gallery of Art

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Francesco Fontebasso · Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius · 1750s/1760s · National Gallery of Art. Public domain / CC0.

Source read 2026-09-20 · Published 2026-09-20

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