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Augustus at the Tomb of Alexander

Augustus at the Tomb of Alexander
(c. 1664-1671)

Medium
black chalk heightened with white on brown paper; laid down on card support with brush and ink and gold paper framing lines over blue paper-covered border
Measurements
19.1 × 26.0 cm (image and sheet) 26.8 × 39.6 cm (support)
Accession Number
1278.787-3
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
History and Legend Human Figures Sites
Subjects (specific)
Alexander the Great arches Augustus, Emperor of Rome classicism columns (architectural elements) ruins rulers (people) tombs
Movements
Baroque