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Alexander the Great before the Corpse of Darius

Francesco Fontebasso · 1709–1769

Maximum print size

31.2 × 43.9 cm · 12.3 × 17.3 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,694 × 5,180 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 11×14 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 31.2 × 43.9 cm · 12.3 × 17.3 in
Mat border, sides: 4.6 cm · 1.8 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 3.3 cm · 1.3 in

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Details

Date: 1750s/1760s
Medium: pen 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)
Type: Drawing
Size: 46.4 × 33.1 cm · 18.3 × 13.0 in
Orientation: portrait
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗