⚔️ History & Battles
The Family of Darius Before Alexander
Paolo Veronese · 1565
Why it's great
The family of a defeated king kneels before Alexander the Great, and the queen mistakenly bows to the wrong man. Paolo Veronese painted it in about 1565, with sumptuous clothes and a grand palace.
Where to see it
📍 National GalleryCity of Westminster, United Kingdom
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⬇ Hi-res download
7,689 × 3,809 px · 29.3 megapixels · prints up to about 26 × 13 inches at 300 dpi
File page & license ↗
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
💵 Budget
Etsy ↗
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
🖼️ Mid-range
Fine Art America ↗
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
🏛️ High-end
Meisterdrucke ↗
Museum-grade giclée prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
These links open search results on each shop's own website; we don't sell anything or earn a commission, and print quality varies by seller. Ask a grown-up before you buy anything.
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Paolo Veronese was an Italian painter born in Verona in 1528. He moved to Venice, where he became famous for huge, colorful pictures of feasts and ceremonies full of costumes and architecture. He died in Venice in 1588.
