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The Death of Cleopatra, 1892 (oil on canvas)
6041638 The Death of Cleopatra, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Arthur, Reginald (fl.1880-96); 121.3A--103.2 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23893004
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2 People 2 Persons Attendant Cleaner Cleaning Lady Cleopatra Vii Cleopatra Vii Thea Philopator 69 30 Bc Governess Grief Grieving Housekeeper Housemaid Suicide Two Persons Beds Deaths Dying Egyptians Empress Maid Mortality Serpent Several People Several Persons Snakes
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient history with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic artwork "The Death of Cleopatra" by Reginald Arthur. This masterpiece, originally painted in oil on canvas in 1892, depicts the legendary Egyptian queen in her final moments. With intricate details and vivid colors, this out-of-copyright artwork transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. Bring the grandeur of the past into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Death of Cleopatra
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is a captivating oil painting by Reginald Arthur, created in 1892. This mesmerizing artwork depicts the tragic demise of Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Measuring at 121.3A--103.2 cm, this masterpiece now resides in a private collection. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork bring to life the somber scene as mourners gather around Cleopatra's deathbed. A grieving maid stands beside her, representing loyalty and devotion till the very end. The presence of a housemaid adds an element of domesticity amidst this historical event. Arthur skillfully captures the essence of ancient Egypt through his portrayal of Cleopatra and her attendants adorned in traditional Egyptian attire. Their sorrowful expressions reflect the profound grief felt throughout Africa upon losing such an influential figure. The opulent bed and luxurious furnishings surrounding Cleopatra emphasize her royal status while also serving as a stark contrast to her impending mortality. As she lies motionless, one cannot help but feel captivated by both her beauty and tragic fate. Notably, a snake slithers across Cleopatra's arm—a symbol often associated with her legendary suicide by venomous bite from an asp or cobra—an act that solidified her place in history. Reginald Arthur's "The Death of Cleopatra" is not merely a painting; it is an evocative depiction that transports viewers back to ancient times, allowing them to witness firsthand one of history's most iconic moments—the passing away of a queen who left an indelible mark on civilization.
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