Triumph of Alexander the Great - Detail of the frieze – (Bertel Thorvaldsen) Previous Next


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Date: 1812

Museum: Quirinale Palace (Rome, Italy)

Technique: Plaster

The stucco frieze by the Danish artist Thorvaldsen was executed in 1812 on the direct commission of Raffaele Stern. The work met with great success, determined not only by the technical and stylistic perfection that connoted it, but by the implicit political contents, which called for Napoleon

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