Gerard de Lairesse

/  Cleopatra’s Banquet

 
Gerard de Lairesse: Cleopatra’s Banquet. christmas decoration, ancient history, nativity scene, temple, mythology, middle ages, religion, altar
 
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MuseumsRijksmuseum, AmsterdamPaintings
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The banquet of Cleopatra. Cleopatra is right to bare breasts at the table, the left is Mark Antony. To the table several guests and members of the court present. Proposed is the moment where Lucius Plancus prevents Cleopatra takes a second pearl from her earring to dissolve into her wine. Here Antony loses the bet who could give the most expensive banquet. On the basis of the table is a hunting dog. In the background the architecture of the palace interior with caryatids.
c. 1675 - c. 1680
H 74 cm x W 95.5 cm
SKU: 269557
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