Heereszüge Alexander d. Gr., Anselm Kiefer
Anselm Kiefer
Heereszüge Alexander d. Gr.
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Anselm Kiefer

Heereszüge Alexander d. Gr., 1987 – 1988


Gesamtmaß
350.0 x 640.0 cm
Hauptteil
258.0 x 511.0 cm
Unteres Teil
92.0 x 511.0 cm
Seitliches Teil
width: 130.0 cm
Physical Description
Chalk on worked lead
Inventory Number
SG 1269
Acquisition
Acquired in 1989
Status
On display, Special Exhibitions

Work Data

Basic Information

Title
Heereszüge Alexander d. Gr. (Original Title)
Title Translation
The Conquests of Alexander the Great
Artist
Period Produced
School
Object Type
Physical Description
Chalk on worked lead
Material
Technique
Label at the Time of Manufacture
Bezeichnet unten rechts: Heereszüge Alexander d. Gr.
Bezeichnet auf dem seitlichen Teil: GORDON

Property and Acquisition

Institution
Departement
Collection
Creditline
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
Picture Copyright
© Anselm Kiefer, Foto: U. Edelmann
Acquisition
Acquired in 1989

Work Content

Motifs and References

Iconclass

Primary
  • 0 Abstract, Non-representational Art
  • 98B(ALEXANDER THE GREAT)(+1) (story of) Alexander the Great (+ in allegorical or symbolic frame or setting; with allegorical or symbolic accessories)
  • 45B the soldier; the soldier's life
  • 49D32 line (~ planimetry, geometry)
Secondary
Associative

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Last update

13.03.2024