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Cleopatra, drawing by Michelangelo for Tommaso Cavalieri. Casa Buonarroti, Florence
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Cleopatra, drawing by Michelangelo for Tommaso Cavalieri. Casa Buonarroti, Florence
Cleopatra, drawing by Michelangelo for Tommaso Cavalieri. Casa Buonarroti, Florence Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002. Date of Artwork:1532. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
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Media ID 33181092
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This print showcases a remarkable drawing of Cleopatra, created by the legendary artist Michelangelo for his dear friend Tommaso Cavalieri. Housed in the prestigious Casa Buonarroti in Florence, this exquisite artwork embodies the essence of High Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Dating back to 1532, during Europe's First Millennium A. D. , this masterpiece captures the timeless beauty and allure of Cleopatra. With meticulous attention to detail, Michelangelo skillfully portrays her enchanting features - from her mesmerizing eyes to her delicate facial contours. The intricate hairdo adorned with snake-inspired hair dressings adds an element of mystique and symbolism. As we delve into this portrait, we are transported back in time to witness Cleopatra's regal elegance. Her bare breast serves as a reminder of her power and sensuality that captivated both Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. This portrayal not only celebrates female empowerment but also highlights Michelangelo's ability to immortalize famous personalities through his artistry. The photograph itself was taken in 2002, allowing us to appreciate the enduring legacy left behind by Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564). Through his masterful strokes, he seamlessly blended various artistic periods - High Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque - leaving an indelible mark on European art history. This print is more than just a visual delight; it encapsulates centuries' worth of artistic brilliance within its frame. It invites us to explore the rich tapestry of human expression while marveling at the sheer talent possessed by one of history's greatest artists.
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