The Alexander Rondanini, a Roman copy of a Greek original from 330 BC was considered by Johann Joachim Winckelmann as “the only true image” of Alexander the Great. Most archaeologists now agree that it actually Achilles. The resemblance to depictions of Alexander is explained by Alexander claiming Achilles as an ancestor.
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