depicts: crying

instance of: painting (16) | statue (1) | sculpture (1) | pastel (1)

commissioned by: Louis XVI of France (1)

owned by: France (1) | Toulouse (1) | Leuchtenberg Gallery (1) | William T. Blodgett (1)

movement: neoclassicism (2) | Orientalism (2) | academic art (2) | Egyptian Revival (2) | Art Nouveau (1) | Romanticism (1) | Dutch Golden Age painting (1)

genre: nude (7) | history painting (4) | mythological painting (3) | religious art (2) | elegy (1) | Christian art (1) | genre art (1) | portrait painting (1) | allegory (1)

based on: death of Cleopatra (3) | Iliad (1) | Book of Genesis (1) | Greek mythology (1) | Metamorphoses (1) | 2 Samuel (1) | Parable of the Prodigal Son (1) | Horatii (1) | Ab urbe condita libri (1) | 1 Samuel (1)

artist: anonymous (3) | Jacques-Louis David (2) | Rembrandt (1) | Peter Paul Rubens (1) | Jean-Baptiste-Henri Deshays (1) | Auguste Rodin (1) | Gabriël Metsu (1) | Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (1) | William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1) | Hans Makart (1) | Michael Willmann (1) | José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior (1) | Guido Cagnacci (1) | Jean-André Rixens (1) | Josep Llimona i Bruguera (1) | Mary Jane Peale (1)

material used: oil paint (14) | canvas (12) | wood (1) | paper (1) | bronze (1) | marble (1) | paint (1) | pastel (1) | plaster (1) | oak (1)

collection: private collection (3) | National Museum in Warsaw (2) | Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (2) | Musée des Augustins (2) | Israel Museum (1) | Kunsthistorisches Museum (1) | Hermitage Museum (1) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (1) | Gemäldegalerie (1) | Berlin State Museums (1) | Smithsonian American Art Museum (1) | Museumslandschaft Hessen Kassel (1) | Department of Egyptian Antiquities of the Louvre (1) | Department of Paintings of the Louvre (1) | John Taylor Johnston (1) | William T. Blodgett (1) | Pinacoteca of the State of São Paulo collection (1)

location: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (2) | Israel Museum (1) | Kunsthistorisches Museum (1) | Hermitage Museum (1) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (1) | Gemäldegalerie (1) | Neue Galerie (1) | museum's storage space (1) | Smithsonian American Art Museum (1) | Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo (1) | Musée des Augustins (1) | Room 702 (1) | Salon rouge (1) | in Painting's depot of the Musée du Louvre or in temporary movement (1) | Room 317, display case 1 (1)

country of origin: United States of America (1)

exhibition history: Salon of 1785 (1) | Salon of 1791 (1) | Salon of 1874 (1) | The Taste of the Seventies (1) | From Van Eyck to Bruegel: Early Netherlandish Painting in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (1) | Sorrowful Images: Early Netherlandish Devotional Diptychs (1)

main subject: death of Cleopatra (3) | Christianity (1) | mourning (1) | lovesickness (1)

location of final assembly: Rome (1)

time period: Ptolemaic dynasty (1)