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Cleopatra Collection (page 5)

"Cleopatra: A Timeless Icon of Power, Beauty, and Tragedy" From the burning of the Library of Alexandria to Amanda Barrie's portrayal in Carry On Cleo (1964

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, as Cleopatra

Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, as Cleopatra Date: 1890s

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Cleopatras Neelde, Thames Embankment, London

Cleopatras Neelde, Thames Embankment, London
Vintage 19th century photograph: Cleopatras Neelde, Thames Embankment, London

Background imageCleopatra Collection: The Battle of Actium from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra

The Battle of Actium from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra
3061945 The Battle of Actium from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra, William van Leefdael Workshop, c.1680 (wool & silk) by Egmont, Justus van (1601-74); 400.6x359.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Cleopatra

Cleopatra
An artists interpretation of Cleopatra from Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Scene from 'Antony and Cleopatra, 'at the Princesss Theatre (engraving)

Scene from "Antony and Cleopatra, "at the Princesss Theatre (engraving)
1611138 Scene from " Antony and Cleopatra, " at the Princesss Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " Antony and Cleopatra)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Pallas Columbia requests for him a place in history, 1907

Pallas Columbia requests for him a place in history, 1907
1574217 Pallas Columbia requests for him a place in history, 1907 by Cushing, Otho (1871-1942); (add.info.: Pallas Columbia requests for him a place in history by Otho Cushing, 1871-1942)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: How the Old Actors dressed Shakspere (engraving)

How the Old Actors dressed Shakspere (engraving)
1604177 How the Old Actors dressed Shakspere (engraving) by Godwin, James (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How the Old Actors dressed Shakspere)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Cleopatra in Flight (oil on canvas)

Cleopatra in Flight (oil on canvas)
1128606 Cleopatra in Flight (oil on canvas) by Ricketts, Charles (1866-1931); 92x72.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; eBradford Museums & Galleries; English

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Splendour and Wealth, 1853 (w / c on paper)

Splendour and Wealth, 1853 (w / c on paper)
NWP132633 Splendour and Wealth, 1853 (w/c on paper) by Dadd, Richard (1817-86); 35.5x35.5 cm; Newport Museum and Art Gallery, South Wales; eNewport Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Background imageCleopatra Collection: La rencontre entre Antoine et Cleopatre - La reine d

La rencontre entre Antoine et Cleopatre - La reine d
FIA5396861 La rencontre entre Antoine et Cleopatre - La reine d Egypte Cleopatre (79-30 avant JC) rencontre son futur amant Marc Antoine (83-30 avant JC)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Costume design for the ballet Cleopatra by A. Arensky

Costume design for the ballet Cleopatra by A. Arensky
3667421 Costume design for the ballet Cleopatra by A. Arensky, 1909 (w/c & gouache on paper) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); 28x21.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Cleopatra, late 19th century (oil on canvas)

Cleopatra, late 19th century (oil on canvas)
491788 Cleopatra, late 19th century (oil on canvas) by French School, (19th century); 68.5x101.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Egyptian Costume Designs for a Dancer, a Musician, Ta-Or, and Cleopatras Sister

Egyptian Costume Designs for a Dancer, a Musician, Ta-Or, and Cleopatras Sister
985512 Egyptian Costume Designs for a Dancer, a Musician, Ta-Or, and Cleopatras Sister, (pencil and gouache on paper) by Bakst

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Cleopatra shows Octavius the bust of Caesar (gouache on vellum)

Cleopatra shows Octavius the bust of Caesar (gouache on vellum)
491790 Cleopatra shows Octavius the bust of Caesar (gouache on vellum) by Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-87) (after); 15.9x21.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian

Background imageCleopatra Collection: The death of Antony and Cleopatra (b / w photo)

The death of Antony and Cleopatra (b / w photo)
6002589 The death of Antony and Cleopatra (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Antony and Cleopatra)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: A Mayfair Salon, Cleopatra, London Rhapsody musical

A Mayfair Salon, Cleopatra, London Rhapsody musical at The London Palladium. 1937

Background imageCleopatra Collection: The Battle of Actium (litho)

The Battle of Actium (litho)
STC416073 The Battle of Actium (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Actium, 31 BC; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra (gravure)

Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra (gravure)
672411 Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra (gravure) by Clairin, Georges (1843-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Building the Cleopatra (engraving)

Building the Cleopatra (engraving)
666816 Building the Cleopatra (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Building the Cleopatra)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Pompeys Pillar 1, and the obelisk of Cleopatra 2

Pompeys Pillar 1, and the obelisk of Cleopatra 2. Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi from his Travels in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia, Syria and Turkey, London 1816

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Portraits of the Medusa, Cicero, Hecules

Portraits of the Medusa, Cicero, Hecules
Portrait medallions of the Medusa, Cicero, Hecules and Omphale, Cleopatra and Mark Antony. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Moorland clouded yellow, cleopatra and pale clouded yellow

Moorland clouded yellow, cleopatra and pale clouded yellow
Moorland clouded yellow, Colias palaeno, cleopatra butterfly, Gonepteryx cleopatra, and pale clouded yellow, Colias hyale

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Suicide of Cleopatra

Suicide of Cleopatra
LLM457154 Suicide of Cleopatra by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suicide of Cleopatra. Illustration for Storia d Italia by Paolo Giudici (Nerbini)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Cleopatra

Cleopatra
LLM456372 Cleopatra by Paget, Walter Stanley (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatra. Illustration from Shakespeares Heroines (Ernest Nister, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Coins and medals of the Egyptian Ptolemaic dynasty

Coins and medals of the Egyptian Ptolemaic dynasty
Coins and medals from ancient Egypt, including portraits of Ptolemy Euergetes 1, 13, Berenice 2, Arsinoe 3, Ptolemy II Philadelphus 4, Arsinoe 5, Ptolemy V Epiphanes 6, Ptolemy VIII Physcon 7

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Statue of a Ptolemaic Queen, perhaps Cleopatra VII, 200-30 BC (dolomitic limestone)

Statue of a Ptolemaic Queen, perhaps Cleopatra VII, 200-30 BC (dolomitic limestone)
3432859 Statue of a Ptolemaic Queen, perhaps Cleopatra VII, 200-30 BC (dolomitic limestone) by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); 62.5x22x15 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Statue of a Ptolemaic Queen, perhaps Cleopatra VII, 200-30 BC (dolomitic limestone)

Statue of a Ptolemaic Queen, perhaps Cleopatra VII, 200-30 BC (dolomitic limestone)
3432852 Statue of a Ptolemaic Queen, perhaps Cleopatra VII, 200-30 BC (dolomitic limestone) by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); 62.5x22x15 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Arabs and Bedouins resting, from the series Voyage to the Levant, 1819

Arabs and Bedouins resting, from the series Voyage to the Levant, 1819
3480393 Arabs and Bedouins resting, from the series Voyage to the Levant, 1819 by Fragonard, Alexandre Evariste (1780-1850); (add.info.: Arabs and Bedouins resting)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Annie Raven-Hill as Cleopatra at Artists Ball, 1910

Annie Raven-Hill as Cleopatra at Artists Ball, 1910
Annie Raven Hill, wife of Leonard Raven Hill, the well-known Punch artist, dressed up as Cleopatra for the Artists Ball held at the Grafton Galleries in 1910. 1910

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Antony and Cleopatra (colour litho)

Antony and Cleopatra (colour litho)
3653293 Antony and Cleopatra (colour litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antony and Cleopatra)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Music cover, Egypt, My Cleopatra, by Clare Kummer

Music cover, Egypt, My Cleopatra, by Clare Kummer
Music cover, Egypt, My Cleopatra, words and music by Clare Kummer. Date: 1900s

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Scene from Antony and Cleopatra (engraving)

Scene from Antony and Cleopatra (engraving)
961109 Scene from Antony and Cleopatra (engraving) by Spiess, August (1841-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Antony and Cleopatra, by Willaim Shakespeare)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: The Cleopatra Galop by Charles D Albert

The Cleopatra Galop by Charles D Albert
Promotional music sheet for The Cleopatra Galop by Charles DAlbert. The Egyptian obelisk, dates from 1468 BC and was given to the British nation in 1819

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Madame Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra (engraving)

Madame Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra (engraving)
1614952 Madame Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Madame Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra, in Victorien Sardous Drama

Madame Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra, in Victorien Sardous Drama, at the New English Opera House (b / w photo)
1614942 Madame Sarah Bernhardt as Cleopatra, in Victorien Sardous Drama, at the New English Opera House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageCleopatra Collection: View of Victoria Embankment, London

View of Victoria Embankment, London
View of Victoria Embankment, between Blackfriars and Westminster Bridges, London, with pedestrians, trams, and Cleopatras Needle on the right. Date: 1922

Background imageCleopatra Collection: 'Cleopatra, 'by H Rider Haggard (engraving)

"Cleopatra, "by H Rider Haggard (engraving)
1626435 " Cleopatra, " by H Rider Haggard (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Cleopatra, " by H Rider Haggard)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Thames Embankment and Cleopatras Needle, London

Thames Embankment and Cleopatras Needle, London

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Scene from 'Antony and Cleopatra, 'at Sadlers Wells Theatre (engraving)

Scene from "Antony and Cleopatra, "at Sadlers Wells Theatre (engraving)
1096522 Scene from " Antony and Cleopatra, " at Sadlers Wells Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " Antony and Cleopatra)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Naval Events of the Year (engraving)

Naval Events of the Year (engraving)
1060040 Naval Events of the Year (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Naval Events of the Year)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Interior of the Palace of Cleopatra

Interior of the Palace of Cleopatra. BC

Background imageCleopatra Collection: The Young Princes at the Antipodes (engraving)

The Young Princes at the Antipodes (engraving)
1054759 The Young Princes at the Antipodes (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Young Princes at the Antipodes)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt (engraving)

Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt (engraving)
2780966 Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt. Illustration for Chatterbox (1887).); © Look and Learn

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Antony and Cleopatra, Act 1, Scene 2 (engraving)

Antony and Cleopatra, Act 1, Scene 2 (engraving)
3651536 Antony and Cleopatra, Act 1, Scene 2 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antony and Cleopatra, Act 1, Scene 2)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Cleopatra during the Battle of Actium, 31 BC (engraving)

Cleopatra during the Battle of Actium, 31 BC (engraving)
3647101 Cleopatra during the Battle of Actium, 31 BC (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatra during the Battle of Actium, 31 BC)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Mark Antony, Antony and Cleopatra (chromolitho)

Mark Antony, Antony and Cleopatra (chromolitho)
729894 Mark Antony, Antony and Cleopatra (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mark Antony, Antony and Cleopatra. From a Shakespeare card game)

Background imageCleopatra Collection: Antony & Cleopatra. Act-V, Scene II (gravure)

Antony & Cleopatra. Act-V, Scene II (gravure)
672022 Antony & Cleopatra. Act-V, Scene II (gravure) by Darley, Felix Octavius Carr (1822-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antony & Cleopatra. Act-V, Scene II)




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"Cleopatra: A Timeless Icon of Power, Beauty, and Tragedy" From the burning of the Library of Alexandria to Amanda Barrie's portrayal in Carry On Cleo (1964), it has captivated audiences for centuries. In Reynolds' painting "Cleopatra dissolving the Pearl, " Kitty Fisher embodies the allure and opulence associated with this enigmatic queen. Carry On Cleo (1964) brought a comedic twist to Cleopatra's story, showcasing her larger-than-life personality. Ptolemy & Cleopatra Wall reminds us of their tumultuous relationship that shaped history. Antony and Cleopatra, Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, immortalized their passionate love affair. The production shot from Carry On Cleo (1965) captures the essence of this captivating tale. In Piero di Cosimo's Portrait of Simonetta Vespucci as Cleopatra, we see how artists throughout history have been inspired by her beauty and mystique. This painting transports us back to 1480 when fascination with ancient Egypt was at its peak. The Battle of Actium in 31 BC marked a turning point for both Rome and Egypt. It was here that Antony and Cleopatra faced defeat against Octavian Caesar, leading to their ultimate downfall. Cleopatra VII is often depicted on her barge, symbolizing her grandeur as she sailed along the Nile River. The Disembarkation at Tarsus by Lorrain showcases her arrival in style while highlighting her ability to command attention wherever she went. Tragically, Mark Antony met his demise in Shakespeare's play during Act 4 Scene 15 - an event forever etched into our collective memory. Their deaths sealed their place in history as one of literature's most iconic couples. Whether it be through historical events or artistic interpretations like these hints suggest, there is no denying Cleopatra's enduring legacy.