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1. Milne 200, Frieze 5 A

Type:
Image
Date Created:
1929 February
Collection:
The Milne School Records
Collecting Area:
University Archives
Collection ID:
ua659
Parent Record(s):
20d0c2b2c920826ce2788c1045e9048b
Thumbnail Path Ss:
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System Modified Dtsi:
2019-02-01T17:32:53Z
Description:
The scene of the frieze from left to right: The vanquished advance to meet Alexander, heralds blowing a horns, men erecting an alter for burning perfume at Bagephanes' orders , women scattering flower petals. Bagephanes was the keeper of the defeated Persian King Darius III's treasure. Imaging funded by the Milne School, Class of 1961.(21" X 300" photograph)
Subject:
Dewey Library, Thorvaldsen, Bertel, 1770-1854, Milne School (Albany, NY), and Alexander's Triumphal Entry into Babylon