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Metal Print : The Death of Cleopatra, c. 1700-10 (oil on canvas)
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The Death of Cleopatra, c. 1700-10 (oil on canvas)
2962884 The Death of Cleopatra, c.1700-10 (oil on canvas) by Hoet, Gerard (1648-1733); 57.8x69.5 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Antony committed suicide after losing the Battle of Actium and Cleopatra followed by inducing an Egyptian cobra to bite her. ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18257409
© J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art history into your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece features "The Death of Cleopatra" by Gerard Hoet, a captivating oil on canvas painting from the late 17th century. Originally housed at the J. Paul Getty Museum, this masterpiece now comes to life in a modern and vibrant way with our high-quality metal print. The rich colors and intricate details of the painting are brilliantly preserved, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Relive the story of Cleopatra and enhance your decor with this beautiful work of art.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Death of Cleopatra" a stunning oil on canvas masterpiece painted by Gerard Hoet in the late 17th or early 18th century. The artwork, measuring approximately 57.8x69.5 cm, is housed in the prestigious J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA. The painting depicts the tragic demise of Cleopatra, one of history's most iconic figures. After her lover Antony lost the Battle of Actium to Octavian (later known as Augustus), he took his own life. In a desperate act of devotion and defiance against Roman rule, Cleopatra followed suit by inducing an Egyptian cobra to bite her. Hoet's baroque style beautifully captures this momentous event with intricate details and vivid colors that bring ancient Egypt to life. The composition features statuesque soldiers and servants surrounding Cleopatra's lifeless body adorned in golden attire befitting a pharaoh. "The Death of Cleopatra" serves as a poignant reminder of the political turmoil and power struggles that defined ancient Rome and Egypt during this era. It symbolizes not only the end of an empire but also the tragic fate endured by two lovers caught up in historical events beyond their control. This remarkable artwork stands as a testament to Hoet's skillful craftsmanship and ability to convey emotion through paintbrush strokes while immortalizing one of history's most enigmatic women – Queen Cleopatra VII.
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