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The Death of Cleopatra, ca 1624-1625

The Death of Cleopatra, ca 1624-1625


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The Death of Cleopatra, ca 1624-1625

The Death of Cleopatra, ca 1624-1625. Found in the Collection of Alte Pinakothek, Munich

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Alte Pinakothek Cleopatra Death Of Cleopatra Lovers Marcus Antonius Mark Antony Munich Poison Ptolemy Xiii Ptolemy Xiv Queen Cleopatra Vii Of Egypt Relationship Roman Politician Shakespeare Suicide Allegory And Literature Ancient Roman Liss


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This print showcases "The Death of Cleopatra" a remarkable painting from the Baroque era. Created around 1624-1625, this masterpiece can be found in the prestigious Alte Pinakothek collection in Munich, Germany. The image depicts the tragic demise of Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt, a figure deeply intertwined with ancient Roman history and mythology. The artist, Johann Liss, skillfully portrays the queen's final moments as she succumbs to poison. This dramatic scene captures both her strength and vulnerability as she faces her ultimate fate. Cleopatra's story is one of love and betrayal, famously linked to Mark Antony, a powerful Roman politician. Their passionate relationship ultimately led them to choose suicide rather than surrendering their love or facing defeat at the hands of Octavian (later known as Augustus). Liss expertly incorporates these elements into his composition, creating an allegory that resonates with literature enthusiasts familiar with Shakespeare's portrayal of Cleopatra. Through vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork on oil canvas, Liss brings this historical event to life. His attention to detail allows viewers to immerse themselves in this poignant moment from antiquity. As you admire this fine art print capturing "The Death of Cleopatra" let your imagination transport you back in time while contemplating the complexities of power dynamics and matters of the heart that continue to captivate us today.

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