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Cleopatra in her barge, from Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra (colour litho)
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Cleopatra in her barge, from Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra (colour litho)
5207304 Cleopatra in her barge, from Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra (colour litho) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatra in her barge, from Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra (Act II, Scene ii). Illustration from The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Collins Clear-type Press, London and Glasgow).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases a vivid depiction of Cleopatra in her magnificent barge, as portrayed in Shakespeare's iconic play Antony and Cleopatra. Created by the renowned artist Alma-Tadema, this color lithograph beautifully captures the essence of this pivotal scene from Act II, Scene ii. Intriguingly set on a British river backdrop, the image transports us back to ancient Egypt, where Cleopatra reigned as queen. Dressed in an exquisite costume befitting her royal status, she exudes both power and allure. The barge itself is a marvel of opulence and comfort, reflecting the grandeur associated with Egyptian pharaohs. The composition skillfully combines elements of literature and history to create a visual masterpiece. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded not only of Shakespeare's tragic tale but also of the timeless fascination with ancient civilizations. Transported through time and space by this mesmerizing image, we can almost feel ourselves sailing along the Nile River alongside Cleopatra herself. It serves as a testament to both Shakespeare's enduring legacy and Alma-Tadema's artistic prowess. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of historical art while immersing ourselves in one of literature's most captivating stories. Whether you are an admirer of Shakespearean drama or simply fascinated by ancient Egypt, this piece is sure to captivate your imagination for years to come.
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