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Alexander the Great after the Battle of Arbela, commanding that Homer's poems be secured in a gold Persian casket, detail of scroll being placed in the box, painting, oil on marbled canvas, 1840-46, by Eugene Delacroix, in the cul-de-four in the Bibliiotheque du Senat, or Senate Library, a 52m long gallery in Neoclassical style, in the Palais du Luxembourg, 6th arrondissement, Paris, France. The library was built 1837-41 by the architect Alphonse de Gisors, 1796-1866, and decorated 1845-47 with a series of paintings by Romantic artist Eugene Delacroix, 1798-1863. Picture by Manuel Cohen 
Unique Identifier AR9642613 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 5228px × 7087px 
Photo Credit Manuel Cohen / Art Resource, NY 
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Tags
19th century
6th arrondissement
Alexander III the Great (356-323 BCE), King
Archive
ARCHIVES
ART
battle of arbela
Battle of Gaugamela
Box
Casket
Collection
detail
EUGENE DELACROIX
EUROPE
EUROPEAN
fine art
FLAG
France
French
Fresco
HOMER
INDOORS
INSIDE
interior
Library
Painting, Medium
PARIS
PARISIAN
Parliament
Poetry
Politics
Romanticism
Script (Lettering/All Media)
Scroll
Senat
SENATE
VERTICAL
Western Europe
Western European