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The Flight of Antony and Cleopatra from the Battle of Actium, c. 1897 (oil on canvas)
7268551 The Flight of Antony and Cleopatra from the Battle of Actium, c.1897 (oil on canvas) by Pringle, Agnes (1853-1934); 99.6x198.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: This historical journey marked the beginning of the end for Queen Cleopatra of Egypt and her lover, the Roman commander Mark Antony. They are shown fleeing on Cleopatras barge after their defeat in battle against the Roman Emperor Augustus. Cleopatra later killed herself with the bite of a snake, and Antony fell on his sword. Pictures of subjects from ancient Roman history were popular in 19th-century Britain. Agnes Pringle was born in Gateshead, and studied art in Newcastle before settling in London.); Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums
Media ID 25467550
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the grandeur of history into your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring Colin Davison's masterpiece, "The Flight of Antony and Cleopatra from the Battle of Actium." This iconic oil on canvas painting, originally created in 1897, captures the dramatic moment of the legendary couple's escape from the Battle of Actium. With vibrant colors and intricate details, our Metal Prints beautifully preserve the artwork's rich textures and depth. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets and advanced printing techniques, ensuring a long-lasting, museum-quality display. Elevate your decor with this captivating piece of art that tells a timeless story of love and power.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Flight of Antony and Cleopatra from the Battle of Actium, c. 1897
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the dramatic escape of Queen Cleopatra of Egypt and her lover, Mark Antony, from the clutches of defeat. Painted by Agnes Pringle in 1897, this oil on canvas artwork depicts the couple fleeing on Cleopatra's majestic barge after their devastating loss to Roman Emperor Augustus at the Battle of Actium. The painting serves as a poignant reminder that even powerful figures are not immune to downfall. The expressions on Antony and Cleopatra's faces reveal a mix of fear, determination, and resignation as they embark on their fateful journey towards an uncertain future. Agnes Pringle skillfully brings this historical event to life with her attention to detail and masterful brushstrokes. Born in Gateshead and trained in Newcastle before settling in London, she showcases her talent for capturing emotion through art. During the 19th century in Britain, depictions of ancient Roman history were highly sought-after. This particular piece resonated with viewers due to its tragic narrative and timeless themes of love, power struggles, and ultimate sacrifice. Displayed at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; this remarkable artwork continues to captivate audiences with its vivid portrayal of one of history's most iconic couples during their darkest hour.
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