Fine Art Print : Caesar and Cleopatra in Shakespeares play
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Caesar and Cleopatra in Shakespeares play
A scene between Octavius Caesar and Cleopatra in Shakespeares play, Antony and Cleopatra
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Media ID 574628
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Allegedly Caesar Carpet Cleopatra Delivered Gerome
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of Shakespeare's legendary romance with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image of Caesar and Cleopatra, taken from the timeless play "Antony and Cleopatra," transports you to the heart of their passionate and political relationship. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of Mary Evans' extensive archive. Add a touch of history and drama to your home or office with these stunning, museum-quality prints. Experience the magic of Shakespeare's words and the allure of ancient Egypt, all in one breathtaking moment.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts a pivotal moment in Shakespeare's classic play, "Antony and Cleopatra," where the Egyptian queen, Cleopatra, and Roman leader, Octavius Caesar, meet for the first time. The scene is set in Egypt, and Cleopatra, dressed in regal attire, reclines on a richly decorated carpet, symbolizing her royal status and the opulence of her kingdom. Caesar, portrayed as a stern and determined figure, stands before her, allegedly delivering the news of Mark Antony's defeat and his own intention to claim Egypt as a prize. The year is 30 BC, and the historical significance of this encounter is immense. Cleopatra, the famous queen of the Nile, had previously seduced and married Mark Antony, a powerful Roman general, leading to a devastating war between Rome and Egypt. Octavius Caesar, later known as Augustus, emerged as the victor, marking the end of the Egyptian kingdom and the beginning of the Roman Empire. The intrigue and allure of this scene are heightened by the enigmatic expressions on both characters' faces. Cleopatra, with her defiant gaze, challenges Caesar's authority, while Caesar, with a hint of curiosity, assesses the formidable queen before him. This image, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the complex web of power, politics, and passion that defined the lives of these historical figures and continues to fascinate us today. The artwork, reminiscent of the Italian Mannerist style, showcases the grandeur and drama of the era, with the use of bold colors, intricate patterns, and dynamic poses. This print, a testament to the enduring appeal of Shakespeare's masterpiece and the rich history of ancient Egypt, is a must-have for any history or literature enthusiast's collection.
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