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Home > Illustrations > Last Great Battle

Last Great Battle

By Tom Lovell | Created: 1968

Last Great Battle
Publication
  • National Geographic
Publication Date
  • 1968
Medium
  • Oil
Support
  • Canvas
Illustration Size
  • Unknown

©National Geographic

Tom Lovell, Last Great Battle – Alexander the Great’s infantry and cavalry overwhelm the Indian Army of King Porus at the Jhelum River, 1968, oil on canvas. Illustration for the article titled “In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great,” written by Helen and Frank Schreider in National Geographic, January 1968, Vol. 133, No. 1, pages 58-59. 

Genres
  • Fairy Tales and Fables
  • Story Illustration
Global Perspectives
  • North America
Related Time Periods
  • The Decade 1960-1970 The Decade 1960-1970

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