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Which museum houses "The Family of Darius before Alexander"?

  • Louvre

  • Prado

  • National Gallery

  • Uffizi

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The National Gallery houses "The Family of Darius before Alexander," a renowned painting by Charles Le Brun. This masterpiece depicts the encounter between Alexander the Great and the family of Darius III, the defeated Persian king. The painting captures the moment of Alexander's magnanimity towards his adversaries, showcasing his respect for their dignity even in defeat.
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