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The Banquet of Anthony and Cleopatra, c. 1744 (oil on canvas)
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The Banquet of Anthony and Cleopatra, c. 1744 (oil on canvas)
FTB95849 The Banquet of Anthony and Cleopatra, c.1744 (oil on canvas) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Musee Cognacq-Jay, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22810446
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This print showcases "The Banquet of Anthony and Cleopatra" a masterpiece painted by Italian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo in 1744. The oil on canvas painting, now housed at the Musee Cognacq-Jay in Paris, France, depicts a grand scene set within a palace during the Baroque era. In this opulent banquet hall, we witness the passionate love affair between two legendary figures from history - Mark Antony and Cleopatra. Surrounded by courtiers adorned in lavish attire that reflects the Rococo style of the time, their presence exudes power and sensuality. Tiepolo's masterful brushstrokes bring life to every detail of this enchanting composition. From the intricate patterns on the walls to the sumptuous feast laid out before them, each element contributes to an atmosphere of indulgence and luxury. One cannot help but be drawn into this mesmerizing painting as it captures not only a historical moment but also emotions that transcend time. It is said that Enobarbus, one of Antony's loyal followers who plays a significant role in Shakespeare's play about these lovers' tragic tale, inspired Tiepolo's portrayal. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork through Bridgeman Images' print reproduction, we are transported back to an era where passion reigned supreme amidst grandeur and elegance.
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