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Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, (1804). Artist: J Chapman
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Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, (1804). Artist: J Chapman
Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, (1804). Hellenistic co-ruler of Egypt with her father. Cleopatra (69-30 BC) was the last ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty, established when Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BC. She committed suicide shortly after her lover, Mark Antony, when Octavians Roman army invaded Egypt after the Battle of Actium in 30 BC
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This print of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, taken in 1804 by J Chapman, transports us back to the enigmatic world of ancient Egypt. Cleopatra, a Hellenistic co-ruler with her father, was the last monarch of the Ptolemaic dynasty that began with Alexander the Great's conquest in 332 BC. In this profile portrait, Cleopatra's regal presence is undeniable. Adorned with exquisite jewelry and an elegant necklace that accentuates her beauty, she embodies power and grace. Her piercing gaze reveals a woman who possessed both intelligence and charisma. The artist skillfully captures Cleopatra's essence as a formidable ruler amidst turbulent times. Her reign witnessed political intrigue and alliances as she navigated through Roman influence in Egypt. Tragically, her story ended in sorrow when she took her own life following Mark Antony's demise after the Battle of Actium. J Chapman's engraving immortalizes this iconic figure whose legacy continues to fascinate historians and artists alike. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the image while emphasizing its timeless quality. As we contemplate this remarkable piece of history captured on paper, we are reminded of Cleopatra’s enduring impact on Egyptian culture and women in positions of power throughout history. This print serves as a testament to her indomitable spirit as one of history’s most legendary queens.
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