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Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC) illustration from World Noted Women by Mary Cowden Clarke
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Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC) illustration from World Noted Women by Mary Cowden Clarke
KW259803 Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC) illustration from World Noted Women by Mary Cowden Clarke, 1858 (engraving) by Staal, Pierre Gustave Eugene (Gustave) (1817-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Filopater Nwe Thea; last queen of Egypt; ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12775640
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Head In Hand Imagined Portrait Pensive Thoughtful Thinking
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This illustration from Mary Cowden Clarke's "World Noted Women" transports us back in time to the reign of Cleopatra VII, the last queen of Egypt. Created by Pierre Gustave Eugene Staal, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of Cleopatra's enigmatic persona. In this imagined portrait, we see Cleopatra seated with her head resting gently on her hand, deep in thought. Her regal presence is undeniable as she contemplates matters that only a ruler of her stature could comprehend. The artist skillfully portrays her pensive expression and thoughtful demeanor, allowing us a glimpse into the mind of this legendary monarch. Cleopatra's three-quarter length depiction showcases her elegance and grace. Every detail, from the intricate patterns adorning her clothing to the delicate features on her face, adds depth and authenticity to this portrayal. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to an era filled with intrigue and power. It serves as a reminder of Cleopatra's influence not only as a female ruler but also as an iconic figure who continues to captivate our imaginations centuries later. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this artwork stands as a testament to both its historical significance and artistic brilliance. Through its timeless beauty and attention to detail, it allows us to connect with one of history's most fascinating women - Cleopatra VII.
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