Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age

United States, 1964

Film
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Alexander’s campaigns and the spread of Greek culture are the focuses of this film. The flowering of commerce, art and science that was the Hellenistic Age is reflected in the views of Rhodes and Delas, Hellenistic sculpture, the Temple of Zeus and the archaeological treasures of Sidon Sarcophagus, the Issis mosaic and the ruins of Persepolis.

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Credits

production company

Coronet Films

Duration

00:13:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1964

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

000251

Language

English

Subject categories

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Alexander the Great, 356-323 BC

Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture - Greece

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art, Hellenistic

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

History → Alexander the Great, 356-323 BC

History → Greece - Antiquities

History → Greece - History

History → History

People → Alexander the Great, 356-323 BC

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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