The Metropolitan Museum of Art · European Paintings
Alexander the Great Rescued from the River Cydnus
Pietro Testa
- Date
- ca. 1650
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 38 x 54 in. (96.5 x 137.2 cm)
- Object type
- Painting
- Classification
- Paintings
- Object number
- 1987.75
- Credit line
- Gift of Eula M. Ganz, in memory of Paul H. Ganz, 1987
Artist information
Italian, Lucca 1612–1650 Rome
Subjects and terms
- Soldiers
- Alexander The Great
- Male Nudes
- Rivers
- Bathing
- Horses
The Met object ID 437784. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.