Alexander de Grote raakt gewond en wordt weggedragen c. 1655 - 1665

Leonaert Bramer's "Alexander de Grote raakt gewond en wordt weggedragen" (c. 1655-1665) is a striking depiction of Alexander the Great being carried away from battle. The drawing is a dynamic scene filled with powerful figures and a strong sense of urgency, reflecting the importance of this historical event. This artwork is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, a testament to Bramer's mastery of drawing and his ability to capture the drama of history through his art. The detailed lines and shading add depth and realism to the scene, making it engaging for viewers even today.