genre: history painting / depicts: sitting

instance of: painting (34)

commissioned by: Napoleon (1) | Louis XVI of France (1) | Pierre Louis Jean Casimir de Blacas (1)

owned by: France (2) | Rennes (1)

movement: neoclassicism (5) | academic art (5) | Orientalism (4) | Romanticism (3) | mannerism (2) | Baroque (1) | Naturalism (1) | Caravaggisti (1) | Venetian school (1) | Dutch Golden Age painting (1) | Troubadour style (1) | Egyptian Revival (1)

based on: death of Cleopatra (12) | French campaign in Egypt and Syria (1) | Horatii (1) | Antony and Cleopatra (1) | Ab urbe condita libri (1) | Siege of Jaffa (1) | The Severed Heads (1) | Study for "Slave Market" (1) | Study for "Slave Market at Rome" (1)

artist: Jacques-Louis David (2) | Jean-Léon Gérôme (2) | Guido Cagnacci (2) | Rembrandt (1) | Jacopo Tintoretto (1) | Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1) | Eugène Delacroix (1) | Théodore Géricault (1) | Gustave Moreau (1) | Artemisia Gentileschi (1) | Antoine-Jean Gros (1) | Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1) | Alexandre Cabanel (1) | Rosso Fiorentino (1) | Guercino (1) | Jean-Baptiste Regnault (1) | Alessandro Turchi (1) | Hans Makart (1)

material used: oil paint (34) | canvas (25) | wood (4)

collection: Department of Paintings of the Louvre (5) | Hermitage Museum (2) | private collection (2) | Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (2) | Musée des Augustins (2) | Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon (1) | Musée d'Orsay (1) | Kunsthistorisches Museum (1) | Museo del Prado (1) | Kunsthalle Hamburg (1) | Rijksmuseum (1) | Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (1) | Museum Kunstpalast (1) | Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (1) | Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum (1) | Bavarian State Painting Collections (1) | Bordeaux Beaux-arts museum (1) | Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon (1)

location: Hermitage Museum (2) | Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (2) | Musée des Augustins (2) | Room 700 (2) | Paris (1) | Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon (1) | Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (1) | Ferrara (1) | Musée d'Orsay (1) | Kunsthistorisches Museum (1) | Alte Pinakothek (1) | Museo del Prado (1) | Kunsthalle Hamburg (1) | Rijksmuseum (1) | Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (1) | Museum Kunstpalast (1) | Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum (1) | Petit Palais (1)

country of origin: France (2) | Brazil (2) | Italy (1)

exhibition history: L'invention du passé. Histoires de cœur et d'épée en Europe, 1802-1850 (2) | 1878 Paris World's Fair (1) | Cour Carrée (1) | Salon of 1831 (1) | Salon of 1808 (1) | Salon of 1804 (1) | Salon of 1785 (1) | Salon of 1791 (1) | Salon of 1819 (1) | Salon of 1827 (1) | Salon of 1845 (1) | Salon of 1875 (1)

main subject: death of Cleopatra (12) | motherhood (1) | suicide of Lucretia (1)

location of final assembly: Rome (2) | Madrid (1)