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The banquet of Cleopatra (Painting, 1570-1572)
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The banquet of Cleopatra (Painting, 1570-1572)
LRI4576320 The banquet of Cleopatra (Painting, 1570-1572) by Allori, Alessandro (1535-1607); Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: The banquet of Cleopatre The Egyptian Queen (69-30 BC) is represented with the Roman politician and general Marc Antoine (Marcus Antonius, 83-30 BC). Painting by Alessandro Allori (1535-1607), 1570-1572 Florence, Palazzo Vecchio, Studiolo di Francesco I (Working Cabinet of Francois I de Medicis)); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
69 30 Bc Cleopatre Vii Thea Philopator Feast Grape Pearl Pharaoh Tenderness Antique Rome Cinquecento
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This print showcases the exquisite painting "The Banquet of Cleopatra" by Alessandro Allori, created between 1570 and 1572. The artwork is housed in the magnificent Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Italy. In this masterpiece, we witness a mesmerizing scene where Cleopatra, the legendary Egyptian Queen from 69-30 BC, is depicted alongside Marcus Antonius, a prominent Roman politician and general. Allori's brushstrokes beautifully capture the essence of love and tenderness between these historical figures as they engage in an opulent feast. The artist skillfully portrays their regal attire adorned with pearls while they indulge in grapes and other sumptuous delicacies. Every detail exudes elegance and sophistication befitting such a grand occasion. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back to ancient Rome and Egypt. We can almost taste the flavors of the meal that has been meticulously prepared for this illustrious gathering. The painting not only celebrates human leisure but also serves as a testament to Cleopatra's power and influence during her reign. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography captures every nuance of Allori's work with precision and clarity. Through her lens, we can appreciate each stroke of paint on canvas as if standing right before it ourselves. This print is more than just an image; it encapsulates history, beauty, passion, and artistic brilliance all within its frame. It invites us to immerse
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