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DiaporamaThe Marriage of Alexander the Great and Roxane of Bactria, Gerard Hoet (I), 1670 - 1733
The marriage of Alexander the Great to Roxane of Bactria. Marriage is blessed left in the foreground by a priest at a burning altar, for a niche with a statue of Juno. On the left, the soldiers from Alexander. On the right is a group of dancing women, right behind are musicians on a balcony. Pendant of SK-A-162.
Gerard Hoet (1648 – 1733)
Gerard Hoet (1648-1733) was a Dutch Golden Age painter & engraver known for historical, mythological, and allegorical scenes. He also contributed to art history as a source for Houbraken's 'Schouburg'. Explore his diverse works!
About this artwork
- Title: The Marriage of Alexander the Great and Roxane of Bactria, Gerard Hoet (I), 1670 - 1733
- Artist: Gerard Hoet
- Year: 1733
- Original dimensions: 32.0 x 41.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Color palette: Earthy
- Main color: Phthalo Green
- Keywords: hoet marriage artwork , historical wedding art , dutch golden age art
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