Byzantine Greek Alexander Manuscript 166.JPG
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English: A fourteenth-century miniature Greek manuscript depicting scenes from the life of Alexander the Great. In this illustration Alexander the Great sends a letter to Candace queen of Beroea. The scene is depicted entirely in Byzantine fashion of the late Byzantine period (1204-1453). “Alexander Romance” in S. Giorgio dei Greci in Venice. English: Ο Αλέξανδρος στέλνει γράμμα στην Κανδάκη, βασίλισσα της Βερόης. |
| Date | between 1204 and 1453 |
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image: Miniature of the Alexander Romance, a fourteenth-century book |
| Author | Unknown author |
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