Alexander the Great Rescued from the River Cydnus — Pietro Testa, ca. 1650

Alexander the Great Rescued from the River Cydnus, Pietro Testa

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Holder's headings: Soldiers, Alexander The Great, Male Nudes, Horses, Rivers, Bathing
Wikidata depicts: horse, river, Alexander the Great, nude, bathing, soldier

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Credit: Gift of Eula M. Ganz, in memory of Paul H. Ganz, 1987
Licence: CC0-1.0
Evidence: metmuseum.org collection api v1: isPublicDomain=true on object 437784 (read 2026-09-01)
Record: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/437784

Within fifty years of ca. 1650

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