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Cleopatras Arrival in Cilicia, 1821. Artist: William Etty
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Cleopatras Arrival in Cilicia, 1821. Artist: William Etty
Cleopatras Arrival in Cilicia, 1821. Painting housed at the Lady Lever Gallery, Liverpool. From The Studio Volume 85. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1923]
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This print captures the essence of William Etty's masterpiece, "Cleopatra's Arrival in Cilicia" painted in 1821. Housed at the prestigious Lady Lever Gallery in Liverpool, this artwork showcases a momentous scene from ancient history. In this vibrant depiction, we witness Cleopatra's grand entrance into Cilicia, surrounded by a diverse group of people. The composition is filled with an array of colors and emotions as men and women eagerly await her arrival on their boats along the shimmering waters. Etty skillfully portrays Cleopatra as a powerful female monarch adorned in regal attire, commanding attention with her presence. Her striking red gown stands out against the soft pink hues that dominate the canvas. The artist masterfully captures both celebration and anticipation through his meticulous brushstrokes. The crowded scene reflects a mix of ethnicities and social classes gathered to witness this historic event. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it transports us back to the 19th century when art was used to immortalize significant moments from history. This particular painting serves as a testament to Etty's talent for capturing human form and emotion. With its publication in The Studio Volume 85 in London during 1923, this image has continued to inspire generations of art enthusiasts worldwide. Its display at the Lady Lever Art Gallery ensures that visitors can appreciate its beauty firsthand while experiencing one of Liverpool's cultural treasures.
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