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Proculeius preventing Cleopatra from stabbing herself

painting by Joannes Echarius Carolus Alberti

By Jean-Eugène-Charles Alberti

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Proculeius preventing Cleopatra from stabbing herself — Jean-Eugène-Charles Alberti · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

Created: 1810
Dimensions: 122 cm (height) · 160 cm (width)
Material: canvas, oil paint
Depicts: Gaius Proculeius, Cleopatra, standing, domestic worker, kneeling, corpse, Mark Antony, dress, toga, tunic, sandal, beard
Movement: Neoclassicism
Genre: history painting
Collection: Rijksmuseum
Location: Rijksmuseum
Rights: public domain
Inventory no.: SK-A-641
country: Netherlands
depicts Iconclass notation: 98, 31A25, 41A2, 31E3, 31D15, 45C13(DAGGER), 98C(CLEOPATRA)6, 98B(MARK ANTONY)68
inscription: J. Alberti Roma 1810
instance of: painting
location of creation: Rome
title: Proculeius weerhoudt Cleopatra ervan zich te doorsteken, Proculeius Preventing Cleopatra from Stabbing herself

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Proculeius weerhoudt Cleopatra ervan zich te doorsteken

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Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: height 121.7 cm x width 160 cm x thickness 4.9 cm
Inscription: signature and date: ‘J. Alberti Roma 1810’

Curatorial data from the holding institution — Rijksmuseum Linked Art record ↗