Photograph of a sketch or an engraving after a fresco depicting the marriage of Alexander the Great and Roxane by the painter, Sodoma, in the Villa Farnesina. It depicts Roxane as a partially nude female figure, seated on the edge of a four-poster bed, with Alexander standing before her, presenting her with a crown. Various figures surround the couple, including a number of winged putti.
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