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1. Milne 200, Frieze 1

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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2019-02-01T17:32:32Z
Description:
Centered on the river Tigris. A camel approaches the river, a young man fishes, merchants in a boat flee Alexander's army, and the God of the River Tigris leans on an urn and holds rudder and stalk of wheat. Imaging funded by the Milne School, Class of 1961.(21" X 128" photograph)
Subject:
Thorvaldsen, Bertel, 1770-1854, Milne School (Albany, NY), Milne Library, and Alexander's Triumphal Entry into Babylon

2. Milne 200, Frieze 2

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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2019-02-01T17:32:37Z
Description:
A young man drives sheep before the walls of Babylon on which is a vase of perfume, and a view of the hanging gardens. Imaging funded by the Milne School, Class of 1961.(21" X 53" photograph)
Subject:
Thorvaldsen, Bertel, 1770-1854, Milne School (Albany, NY), Milne Library, and Alexander's Triumphal Entry into Babylon

3. Milne 200, Frieze 3

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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2019-02-01T17:32:42Z
Description:
Left, the shepherd's family with more sheep, right, Babylonians bearing tribute to Alexander, incense, a horse, a chained lion and tiger. Imaging funded by the Milne School, Class of 1961.(21" X 94" photograph)
Subject:
Thorvaldsen, Bertel, 1770-1854, Milne School (Albany, NY), Milne Library, and Alexander's Triumphal Entry into Babylon

4. Milne 200, Frieze 5 B

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:
2019-02-01T17:32:58Z
Description:
The scene of the frieze from left to right: Warriors surrendering, the Persian general Mazaeus (satrap or governor of Babylon for Darius III) and his five sons in supplication, lead by the Goddess of Peace. Imaging funded by the Milne School, Class of 1961.(21" X 300" photograph)
Subject:
Thorvaldsen, Bertel, 1770-1854, Milne School (Albany, NY), Milne Library, and Alexander's Triumphal Entry into Babylon

5. Milne 200, Frieze 5 C

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:
2019-02-01T17:33:03Z
Description:
The scene of the frieze from left to right: Goddess of Peace, Alexander the Great standing on his chariot holding a scepter, two equerries and soldiers leading Alexander's favorite horse Bucephalus. Imaging funded by the Milne School, Class of 1961.(21" X 300" photograph)
Subject:
Thorvaldsen, Bertel, 1770-1854, Milne School (Albany, NY), Milne Library, and Alexander's Triumphal Entry into Babylon

6. Milne 200, Frieze 6

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:
2019-02-01T17:33:09Z
Description:
The scene of the frieze from left to right: Hepaestion, a Macedonian general and Alexander's closest colleague on horseback, followed by Parmenio, Philip II's great general and a major cavalry general under Alexander in the Persian campaign, and Amyntas, a major Macedonian cavalry commander, both at the head of the Greek cavalry. Imaging funded by the Milne School, Class of 1961.(21" X 84" photograph)
Subject:
Thorvaldsen, Bertel, 1770-1854, Milne School (Albany, NY), Milne Library, and Alexander's Triumphal Entry into Babylon

7. Milne 200, Frieze 9

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:
/downloads/k3569b53s?file=thumbnail
System Modified Dtsi:
2019-02-01T17:33:25Z
Description:
The scene of the frieze from left to right: A warrior leads an elephant loaded with booty and a Persian general with head bowed is guarded by a warrior. On the right are Greek warriors with horses and a warrior with shield pointing out the procession to the Danish artist Thorvaldsen who has portrayed himself in antique garb. Imaging funded by the Milne School, Class of 1961.(21" X 80" photograph)
Subject:
Thorvaldsen, Bertel, 1770-1854, Milne School (Albany, NY), Milne Library, and Alexander's Triumphal Entry into Babylon