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Enamel plate with Alexander the Great.

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applied arts early modern french renaissance

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FRENCH RENAISSANCE Anonymous (active c. 1500 - 1600): Alexander is made to look exotic by riding on an elephant. He was one of the Nine Worthies, or heros from the past who were venerated during the late medieval and renaissance periods.

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