Alexander der Große 🗿🏛📚

Alexander III. von Mazedonien (Alexander der Große) ist der größte Führer der ganzen Geschichte, weil er eine der großartigsten Armeen der Welt anführte und eines der größten Imperien der Antike gründete. Dutzende der Städte, die er gegründet hat, existieren noch heute, und die Kultur, die er verbreitet und assimiliert hat, ist in den Ländern, in denen sein Reich existierte, sehr offensichtlich. Wirklich, Alexanders Heldentaten haben … Continue reading Alexander der Große 🗿🏛📚

Alexandre, o Grande🗿🏛📚

Comemoração do 2.377º aniversário do nascimento de Alexandre, o Grande, em 21/07/356 aC. A estátua à direita é um dos muitos retratos de mármore de Alexandre, o Grande, usados pelo lendário conquistador e seus seguidores, durante e após seu reinado, para difundir e imortalizar a imagem de um jovem e poderoso líder, que muitas vezes gostou da divindade . A escultura está exposta em uma … Continue reading Alexandre, o Grande🗿🏛📚

Alessandro Magno 🗿🏛📚

Sebbene re dell’antica Macedonia per meno di 13 anni, Alessandro Magno cambiò il corso della storia come nessun altro condottiero del mondo antico. Uno dei più grandi generali militari del mondo, creò un vasto impero che si estendeva dalla Macedonia all’Egitto e dalla Grecia a parte dell’India. Ciò ha permesso alla cultura ellenistica di diffondersi ben oltre i confini dell’antica Grecia. Alessandro Magno fu uno … Continue reading Alessandro Magno 🗿🏛📚

The British Museum 🗿💂🇬🇧

Established on the 7th of June 1753, the British Museum is a marvellous treasure trove of many records. It is the first public national museum, has the largest and most comprehensive collection of items and the most visited museum in the world with almost 6 million visitors every year. In 1801 the Museum acquired the Rosetta Stone, arguably one of the most significant item on … Continue reading The British Museum 🗿💂🇬🇧

Alejandro Magno 🗿🏛📚

La estatua de la derecha es uno de los muchos retratos de mármol de Alejandro Magno, utilizado por el legendario conquistador y sus seguidores, durante y después de su reinado, para difundir e inmortalizar la imagen de un líder joven y poderoso, muchas veces le gustaba la deidad. La escultura se exhibe en una sala del Museo Británico dedicada a su época. Hace algún tiempo, … Continue reading Alejandro Magno 🗿🏛📚

Alexander the Great 🗿🏛📚

Alexander III of Macedon (Alexander the Great) is the single greatest leader in all of history because he lead one of the grandest armies in the world and established one of the largest empires of antiquity. Dozens of the cities which he established still exist today, and the culture he spread and assimilated is very evident in the lands in which his empire existed. Truly, … Continue reading Alexander the Great 🗿🏛📚

Alexandre le Grand 🗿🏛📚

À l’occasion du 2375ème anniversaire de la naissance d’Alexandre le Grand Tête de marbre d’Alexandre III de Macédoine, dit le Grand, au British Museum – L’un des nombreux portraits de marbre d’Alexandre le Grand utilisé par le légendaire conquérant et ses partisans, pendant et après son règne, pour diffuser et immortaliser l’image d’un dirigeant jeune et puissant, souvent associé au concept de divinité. On pense … Continue reading Alexandre le Grand 🗿🏛📚

Khorsabad Gateway

🇬🇧 One of the most striking pieces in the British Museum’s collection is the colossal pair of human-headed winged bulls, known as lamassu, from the gateway of Khorsabad, Iraq. Sculpted around 710 BC during the reign of Sargon II, these magnificent statues once stood as guardians at the entrance of Dur-Sharrukin, Sargon’s capital city. Their presence was more than just symbolic; they were believed to … Continue reading Khorsabad Gateway