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Bust of Roman manufacture of the Queen of Egypt, Cleopatra, preserved in the Capitoline Museum, Rome
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Bust of Roman manufacture of the Queen of Egypt, Cleopatra, preserved in the Capitoline Museum, Rome
Bust of Roman manufacture of the Queen of Egypt, Cleopatra, preserved in the Capitoline Museum, Rome Rome Capitoline Museum Bust Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:51-31 a.C
Anderson
ADA-F-001547-0000
Media ID 33144013
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Diadem Nobility Of The Nobility Of Famous Persons Parts Of The Body Roman Art
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This photograph captures a remarkable piece of history, showcasing the Bust of Roman manufacture of the Queen of Egypt, Cleopatra. Preserved in all its glory within the prestigious Capitoline Museum in Rome, this exquisite artwork transports us back to ancient times. Dating back to approximately 51-31 BC during the Republican Period, this bust is a testament to Roman artistry and their fascination with Egyptian culture. The intricate details on display are truly awe-inspiring; from the diadem adorning her head to her elaborate hairstyle and carefully sculpted facial features, every aspect has been meticulously crafted. Cleopatra's regal presence is undeniable as she gazes into eternity with an air of nobility befitting a queen. This portrait offers us a glimpse into her world - one filled with power, allure, and influence. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed since her reign ended tragically, Cleopatra's legacy continues to captivate our imaginations. As we admire this photograph taken around 1890 AD by Anderson from Alinari, we can't help but marvel at how it effortlessly bridges the gap between different epochs. It allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind this Roman creation but also highlights Europe's deep connection with ancient civilizations. This image invites us to delve into history and ponder upon the rich tapestry woven by human civilization throughout time. It reminds us that art has always played an integral role in preserving our heritage for future generations to cherish and learn from. In conclusion, this stunning print immortalizes Cleopatra's beauty while paying homage to both Roman artistry and European appreciation for ancient civilizations. Its timeless appeal transcends boundaries and serves as a visual testament to humanity's enduring quest for knowledge about our past.
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