genre: history painting / country of origin: Italy

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instance of: painting (7)

commissioned by: Marco Cornaro (1)

movement: Early Renaissance (1)

based on: death of Cleopatra (1)

artist: Sandro Botticelli (1) | Andrea Mantegna (1) | Patrick Bruel (1) | Domenichino (1) | Vincenzo Carducci (1) | Alessandro Turchi (1) | Francesco Solimena (1)

depicts: woman (2) | man (2) | agony (2) | Earth (1) | book (1) | Cleopatra (1) | Americas (1) | Alexander the Great (1) | breast (1) | suicide (1) | crucifix (1) | boat (1) | prayer (1) | beard (1) | cadaver (1) | Mark Antony (1) | domestic worker (1) | snakebite (1)

material used: oil paint (6) | canvas (5) | wood (1) | tempera (1) | panel (1)

collection: Department of Paintings of the Louvre (3) | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (1) | National Gallery (1) | Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte (1) | Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes (1)

location: Room 716 (2) | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (1) | National Gallery (1) | Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte (1) | Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes (1) | Room 732 (1)

exhibition history: El Siglo de Oro. The Age of Velázquez (1)

main subject: death of Cleopatra (1)

location of final assembly: Madrid (1) | Mantua (1)

fabrication method: monochrome painting (1)

Christoph Colombus discovers America

painting
by Francesco Solimena (1715)
boat man Americas navigator Earth

The Introduction of the Cult of Cybele at Rome

painting
by Andrea Mantegna (1505s)
Cybele family grave

Timoclea Before Alexander the Great

painting
by Domenichino (1615s)
Alexander the Great Timoclea

The Death of Saint Bruno

painting
by Vincenzo Carducci (1632s)
agony crucifix Carthusians book prayer candle

Morte di Giulio Cesare

painting
by Patrick Bruel (1798)
assassination of Julius Caesar

Death of Cleopatra

painting
by Alessandro Turchi (1640s)
Cleopatra Mark Antony suicide cadaver major trauma snakebite agony aspic viper domestic worker woman soldier cuirass gladius clothing in ancient Rome male toplessness toplessness turban lying sitting kneeling standing chignon headband beard breast barefoot sandal areola nipple man

The Story of Lucretia

painting
by Sandro Botticelli (1498)
Lucretia woman