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The Rescue of Arsinoe 1560. Oil on canvas. Arsinoe (c68-41 BC) Ancient Egyptian priencess
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Date: 28th March 2014
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The Rescue of Arsinoe 1560. Oil on canvas. Arsinoe (c68-41 BC) Ancient Egyptian priencess
The Rescue of Arsinoe 1560. Oil on canvas. Arsinoe (c68-41 BC) Ancient Egyptian priencess, half-sister of Cleopatra. In 48 BC she escaped Alexandria with the eunuch Ganymede. Tintoretto (Jacopo Comin 1518-1594) Italian painter
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1560 Alexandria Cleopatra Egyptian Escaped Ganymede Italian Painter Renaissance Rescue Arsinoe Comin Eunuch Half Sister Jacopo Tintoretto
The Rescue of Arsinoe
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is a captivating oil on canvas print that depicts a remarkable moment in ancient history. The painting showcases the courageous escape of Arsinoe, an Ancient Egyptian princess and half-sister to the legendary Cleopatra. Created by Tintoretto, an esteemed Italian Renaissance painter, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of this daring event. In 48 BC, amidst political turmoil and power struggles in Alexandria, Arsinoe managed to flee with her loyal companion Ganymede, a eunuch. This dramatic escape from the clutches of danger is brought to life through Tintoretto's masterful brushstrokes and use of color. The artist skillfully portrays the tension and urgency in every detail - from the expressions on their faces to their dynamic poses. The viewer can almost feel their heartbeats quicken as they navigate through treacherous paths towards freedom. This painting not only serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also offers a glimpse into an intriguing chapter of ancient history. It reminds us of the strength and resilience displayed by individuals who dared to defy societal norms and fight for their own liberation. "The Rescue of Arsinoe" is more than just a work of art; it is a testament to human spirit and determination. As we admire this masterpiece, let us celebrate those who have paved the way for independence throughout history while acknowledging our own capacity for bravery in facing challenges today.
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