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Larger Image	Larger image may be viewed by UofL faculty, staff, and students only (log-in required using ULink username/password) at: http://echo.louisville.edu/login?url=http://vrc-web.louisville.edu/Jpegs/1230/1231-20.jpg
Title	Battle of Alexander [at Issus], detail, upper right corner.
Creator	Altdorfer, Albrecht (German painter and printmaker, ca. 1480-1538)
Date	1529
Cultural Context	German European Western European Turkish Anatolian Persian
Style/Period	Danube style
Theme	Paintings (visual works) Oil paintings (visual works) Panel paintings (painting by form) Narrative (artistic device) Narratives (document genres) Storytelling Documentaries Scenes (depictions) Battles Campaigns Wars Armed conflicts Victories Triumphs Detail views Clouds Sky Storms Sunbursts Sunlight Landscapes (representations) Aerial views Bird's-eye views Bird's-eye perspectives Seas Deltas Rivers Bodies of water Mountains Ships Sailing ships Sailing Sailboats Boats Watercraft Vehicles (transportation) Cityscapes (representations) Cities Towns Architecture (object genre) Buildings Architectural elements Towers (building divisions) Camps (temporary settlements) Army camps Military camps Camp sites (recreation spaces) Tents (portable buildings)
Subject	Paintings Oil paintings Storytelling Campaigns & battles War Warfare Victories Details Clouds Storms Sun Landscapes (Representations) Aerial views Bird's-eye views Seas Deltas Rivers Bodies of water Mountains Ships Sailing Sailing ships Sailboats Boats Vessels Vehicles Cityscapes Cities & towns Architecture Buildings Architectural elements Towers Camps Military camps Tents
Location Depicted	Issus (Turkey) Turkey Persia (historical region) Persia Asia Minor Anatolia Mediterranean Region Mediterranean Sea Nile Delta Nile River
Material	Oil paint (pigmented coating) Paint Wood (plant material) Limewood Linden (wood)
Measurements	401 x 305 cm (158 x 120 in)
Technique	Painting (image-making) Oil painting (technique) Panel painting (image-making)
Work Type	Paintings Oil paintings Panel paintings (painting by form) Details
Repository	Alte Pinakothek (Munich, Germany) Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen (Munich, Germany)
Source	Brion, Marcel. Romantic Art. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1960. (pl.II, p.[15])
Rights	Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Brion courtesy: Alte Pinakothek, Munich; © Thames and Hudson Ltd 1960; Colour illustrations printed by W S Cowell Ltd Ipswich England; Art and coloured papers supplied by Frank Grunfeld Ltd London.
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format	image/jpeg
Digital File Name	VRC 1231-20.jpg
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