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The Death of Cleopatra, 1887 (oil on canvas)
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The Death of Cleopatra, 1887 (oil on canvas)
989485 The Death of Cleopatra, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Bouchard, Paul Louis (1853-1937); 274.3x365.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Cleopatra. Paul Louis Bouchard (1853-1937). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1887. 274.3 x 365.5cm.); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25159600
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1880s 1887 Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style Acting Active Arm Movement Arm Out Arm Outstretched Armed Arrives Attendant Attendants Black Ethnicity Blade Butler Cautious Chambermaids Cleaner Cleaning Lady Cleopatra Commotion Curtain Dagger Despair Despairing Distress Distressed Domestic Staff Drapes Finery Furnishing Gesture Gesturing Governess Hand Gesture Hand Movement Head Turned Housekeeper Housemaid Intense Knife Legs Outstretched Lying On Floor Maid Servant Maidservant Medium Group Medium Group Of People Mood Mournful Negative Concept North African Olden Time Orientalism Orientalist Orientalist Art Outer Garment Physical Activity Pose Posed Posing Pulled Pulling Robe Service Social Activity Soft Furnishing Sorrow Staff Suicide Tragedy Tragic Upset Using Hands Younghood 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Artist French Bouchard Feeling French Art French Artist Interior Decoration Maid Mortality Occupation Summer Clothes The Woman Young Woman
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The Death of Cleopatra, 1887
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is a captivating and tragic masterpiece captured on canvas by French artist Paul Louis Bouchard. This close-up photograph print allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this nineteenth-century oil painting. The scene depicts the final moments of the legendary Egyptian queen, Cleopatra. With her head turned and a cautious expression on her face, she clutches a knife in her hand, symbolizing her impending demise. The dark drapes and ornate furnishings create an atmosphere of sorrow and despair. Surrounded by attendants dressed in African apparel, Cleopatra stands with arms outstretched in a mournful gesture. Her posture conveys both vulnerability and strength as she prepares to take control of her own fate. Bouchard's academic style shines through in this historic artwork, showcasing his mastery of composition and emotion. The medium group of people present adds depth to the narrative, highlighting the tragedy that unfolds before our eyes. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded not only of Cleopatra's untimely death but also of the complex emotions that accompany such an event. Through his brushstrokes, Bouchard captures both the physicality and emotional turmoil surrounding this iconic figure from ancient history. This print serves as a testament to Bouchard's skill as an artist while allowing us to delve into the depths of human experience through artistry.
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