The Ptolemy painting? Alexander's “right-hand man” and the origins of the Alexander Mosaic
This article revisits the origins of the Alexander Mosaic at Pompeii by focusing on the figure standing at Alexander's right hand. The starting point is Andreas Rumpf's suggestion that this “right-hand man” may be the patron of the original painting, who wished to advertise his own role in...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2021
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