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A statue by John Steell showing Alexander taming Bucephalus. A massive creature with a massive head, Bucephalus is described as having a black coat with a large white star on his brow. [citation needed] He is also supposed to have had a "wall eye" (blue eye), [citation needed] and his breeding was that of the "best Thessalian strain".
There is a prominent bronze statue of Alexander Taming Bucephalus, by John Steell, in the quadrangle. This was modelled in 1832 but not cast in bronze until 1883. [12] It stood in St Andrew Square until 1916. [13]
a statue of Robert Burns in Dunedin, New Zealand, 1887; a bronze bas relief funerary panel of Lord and Lady Rutherfurd, and later a marble bust of Lady Rutherfurd, modelled after her death mask; a bust of Earl Grey in the Council Chambers, Edinburgh; the statue Alexander taming Bucephalus in the courtyard in front of Edinburgh's City Chambers
Alexander Stoddart: Statue: Bronze statue and reliefs on ashlar pedestal — Unveiled 25 November 2008. ... Alexander and Bucephalus: Courtyard of City Chambers, ...
Statue of Alexander the Great riding Bucephalus and carrying a winged statue of Nike (Alexander the Great Square). Pella. Location within the region.
Alexander and Bucephalus by John Steell (1832) The first significant Scottish sculptor to pursue their career in Scotland was John Steell (1804–1891). His first work to gain significant public attention was his Alexander and Bucephasus (1832). His 1832 design for a statue of Walter Scott was incorporated into the author's memorial in ...
Like Alexander's horse Bucephalus, Peritas was awarded a city named in his honor, with a monument to his glory in its central square. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] According to Plutarch , after recalling the story of Bucephalus, "It is said, too, that when he lost a dog also, named Peritas, which had been reared by him and was loved by him, he founded a city and ...
Archaeological site of Pella, Greece, Alexander's birthplace. Alexander III was born in Pella, the capital of the Kingdom of Macedon, [10] on the sixth day of the ancient Greek month of Hekatombaion, which probably corresponds to 20 July 356 BC (although the exact date is uncertain).
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