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Queen Cleopatra VII is remembered as history's temptress, a queen adept in the art of seduction - the ultimate femme fatale. But her story isn't so simple. Cleopatra's destiny as the ruler of Egypt expected much of her, and she faithfully obliged. 1.1 The Ptolemaic Dynasty 1.2 Cleopatra VII and Ptolemy XIII 1.3 Cleopatra and Caesar 1.4 Cleopatra and Mark Antony 1.5 The Death of Cleopatra 2 Why Was Cleopatra Famous? 2.1 Cleopatra the Beautiful 2.2 Cleopatra the Femme Fatale 2.3 Cleopatra the Star-Crossed Lover 3 Famous Paintings of Cleopatra 3.1 Cleopatra and the Asp (c. 1628) by Guido Reni A wall painting from around 46 BCE presumed to be of the Egyptian queen is one of few depictions from her lifetime that still survives. Venus and Cupid, which is in the House of Marcus Fabius Rufus. Background Hellenistic portrait of Ptolemy XII Auletes, the father of Cleopatra, in the Louvre, Paris [12] Ptolemaic pharaohs were crowned by the Egyptian high priest of Ptah at Memphis, but resided in the multicultural and largely Greek city of Alexandria, established by Alexander the Great.

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Artsmarts • July 1, 2020 • Author: Andrey Zimoglyadov The life and death of Cleopatra in 15 paintings Poets and warriors, enemies and friends, contemporaries and descendants, powerful empires and Hollywood movie studios fell at her feet. History & Society Cleopatra queen of Egypt Cite External Websites Also known as: Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator Written by Joyce Tyldesley Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester. Author of Cleopatra: Last Queen of Egypt, Chronicles of the Queens of Egypt, Tutankhamen's Curse, and others. Joyce Tyldesley Fact-checked by An ancient Roman wall painting in Room 71 of the House of Marcus Fabius Rufus at Pompeii, Italy, showing Venus with a cupid 's arms wrapped around her. It is most likely a depiction of Cleopatra VII of Ptolemaic Egypt as Venus Genetrix, with her son Caesarion as a cupid. From Shakespeare stems a wealth of Cleopatra-themed art—plays, poetry, paintings, and operas. In the 20th century Cleopatra's story was preserved and further developed through film.

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Cleopatra narrates the history of. art. Cleopatra (69-30 B.C.E.), Egyptian queen and the last monarch of the Ptolemaic kingdom, is better known for her charms than for her governmental talents, so much so that it was because of her charm, bestowed by her intelligence, personality, and culture, rather than her beauty, that she ascended the. Born in 70 or 69 B.C., Cleopatra was a daughter of Ptolemy XII (Auletes), a descendant of Ptolemy I Soter, one of Alexander The Great 's generals and the founder of the Ptolemaic line in Egypt. Her face is framed by ringlets of curly hair, and the rest of her hair is arranged in a "melon" style (divided into segments that run like the ribs of a melon from the forehead back) and gathered into a bun behind her head. Her eyes are almond-shaped. Who was Cleopatra? Born to Egyptian king Ptolemy XII Auletes and an unknown mother in 69 B.C., Cleopatra was a member of an ancient Greek dynasty that had taken over Egypt in 305 B.C. ( Should.

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Contents 1 The Most Significant Paintings of Cleopatra 1.1 Why Was Cleopatra Famous? 2 Famous Examples of Cleopatra in Art 2.1 Cleopatra Disembarking at Tarsus (1643) by Claude Lorrain 2.2 The Banquet of Cleopatra (1653) by Jacob Jordaens 2.3 The Banquet of Cleopatra (1744) by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Cleopatra was a patron of the arts, supporting poets, scholars, and philosophers. She spoke multiple languages and was highly educated in various fields. Her rule also witnessed advancements in architecture, literature, and trade within Egypt. Cleopatra's image has been immortalized in art, literature, and popular culture.