Death Cleopatra Gerard Hoet Dutch 1648 1733 Netherlands

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Death Cleopatra Gerard Hoet Dutch 1648 1733 Netherlands

The Death of Cleopatra; Gerard Hoet (Dutch, 1648 - 1733); Netherlands; about 1700 - 1710; Oil on canvas; 57.8 × 69.5 cm (22 3, 4 × 27 3, 8 in.)

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This print showcases Gerard Hoet's masterpiece, "The Death of Cleopatra". Painted in the Netherlands around 1700-1710, this oil on canvas artwork measures 57.8 by 69.5 cm (22 3/4 by 27 3/8 inches). Hoet skillfully captures the tragic demise of one of history's most iconic figures, Cleopatra. The painting depicts her final moments as she succumbs to the venomous bite of an asp, chosen as her method of suicide after Mark Antony's death. With a hauntingly serene expression on her face and adorned in regal attire, Cleopatra lies peacefully on a sumptuous bed. The Dutch artist masterfully employs light and shadow to create depth and drama within the composition. The rich colors and intricate details further enhance the emotional impact of this poignant scene. "The Death of Cleopatra" is a testament to Hoet's artistic prowess and his ability to capture complex emotions through brushstrokes. This print allows viewers to appreciate every nuance and brushstroke with remarkable clarity. As part of the Liszt Collection, this image offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to bring home a piece that embodies both historical significance and aesthetic beauty. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it serves as a reminder of Hoet's talent for immortalizing powerful moments in art history.

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