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Battle between Alexander the Great and Darius. from House of the Faun

SitePompeii
LocationItaly
Datebefore 79 AD
SubjectFrescoes
PeriodRoman Imperial Period
Materialmosaic
CollectionItaly, Naples, Museo Archaeologico
Inv. No.10020
Add'l. Info.No overall view available. View: right side with Darius and group around him.
Saskia No.Jie-0006
SourceGardner, Art Through the Ages, 11th ed., chapter 5, plate 69
 Hartt, Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, 4th ed., chapter 7, plate 84
 Janson, History of Art, 6th ed., chapter 5, plate 60
 Schneider Adams, Art Across Time, 2nd ed., chapter 5, plate 15
 Stokstad, Marilyn, Art History, 2nd ed., chapter 5, plate 67