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Artist

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Description

English: Portrait of Alexander the Great. Marble, Hellenistic artwork, 2nd-1st century BC. Said to be from Alexandria, Egypt.

Français : Portrait d' Alexandre le Grand. Marbre, œuvre hellénistique, IIe-Ier siècles av. J.-C. Proviendrait d'Alexandrie, Égypte.

Ελληνικά: Πορτραίτο του Αλεξάνδρου του Μέγα. Μάρμαρο, Ελληνιστικό έργο, 2ος-1ος αιώνας πΧ. Λέγεται ότι προέρχεται από την Αλεξάνδρεια της Αιγύπτου.

Dimensions

H. 37 cm (14 ½ in.)

Current location

British Museum

	Native name	British Museum
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 31′ 10.00″ N, 0° 7′ 37.00″ W
	Established	1753
	Website	www.britishmuseum.org
	Authority control	WorldCat

Main floor, Room 22, Alexander the Great & the Hellenistic world

Accession number

GR 1872.5-15.1 (Cat. Sculpture 1857)

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date/time	username	edit summary
10:54, 5 December 2004	en:User:Solipsist	(+ attribution and description)
10:48, 5 December 2004	en:User:Solipsist	( Bust of Alexander the Great in the British Museum.)

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