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Scene from Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra (chromolitho)
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Scene from Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra (chromolitho)
1094313 Scene from Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22204636
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Antony And Cleopatra Bedding Cleopatra Comfort Great Bed Nile Pharaoh Shakespearean Tragedy Beds Furnish Home Furnishing Shakespeare William Shakspeare Upholstered Goods
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This chromolitho print depicts a scene from Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, Antony and Cleopatra. Created by the French School in the late 19th or early 20th century, this educational card transports us to ancient Egypt along the majestic Nile River. The attention to detail is remarkable as we witness Cleopatra, the iconic queen of Egypt, surrounded by her servants on a boat adorned with elaborate Egyptian motifs. The opulent costumes and luxurious furnishings showcase the grandeur of this historical era. In this particular moment captured from Shakespeare's play, we see Cleopatra finding solace and comfort on a magnificent bed while contemplating her tragic fate alongside her loyal attendants. The serene waters of the river reflect both beauty and turmoil, mirroring the complex emotions that permeate throughout this dramatic masterpiece. As we delve into this visual representation of Antony and Cleopatra, we are reminded of William Shakespeare's unparalleled ability to intertwine history with human emotion. This German-printed artwork not only pays homage to his literary genius but also highlights how his works have transcended time and borders. With its rich symbolism and evocative imagery, this print serves as an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in one of literature's greatest love stories set against the backdrop of ancient Egypt. It stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and cultural appreciation across Europe.
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