An influence by Grünewald's Heavenly Host above the Virgin and Child in the Isenheim Altarpiece is suggested, as the sun breaks through the dark clouds over the mountains in the upper right corner of this painting. The hero of this painting, also its central focal point, appears as a knight clad in gold armor, leading a charge after the chariot of his defeated foe. Though it is set in an Alpine landscape, and the soldiers are clearly dressed in 1
An influence by Grünewald's Heavenly Host above the Virgin and Child in the Isenheim Altarpiece is suggested, as the sun breaks through the dark clouds over the mountains in the upper right corner of this painting. The hero of this painting, also its central focal point, appears as a knight clad in gold armor, leading a charge after the chariot of his defeated foe. Though it is set in an Alpine landscape, and the soldiers are clearly dressed in 16th- century garb, the depicted event, which is identified by a banner painted above the central scene, took place in Asia Minor in 333 BC. For ten points, name this painting depicting the victory of Alexander the Great over Darius III by Albrecht Altdorfer.
An influence by Grünewald's Heavenly Host above the Virgin and Child in the Isenheim Altarpiece is suggested, as the sun breaks through the dark clouds over the mountains in the upper right corner of this painting.