The dying Cleopatra (Q17330994)

Label from: English (en)

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genre: history painting (Q742333) nude (Q40446)
artist: Jan van Scorel (Q282708)
collection: Rijksmuseum (Q190804) Centraal Museum (Q260913)
location: Rijksmuseum (Q190804) Centraal Museum (Q260913)
main subject: Death of Cleopatra (Q30315441)
material used: oil paint (Q296955) panel (Q106857709)
based on: Death of Cleopatra (Q30315441)
depicts: Cleopatra (Q635) woman (Q467) nudity (Q10791) half reclining (Q3478442) pubic hair removal (Q1544759) navel (Q43801) breast (Q9103) waist-length hair (Q14130) titian hair (Q2906904) aspic viper (Q572447) suicide (Q10737) snakebite (Q68854) rural area (Q175185) tree (Q10884) château (Q751876) sky (Q527) part (Q153126) pigtail (Q839734)
instance of: painting (Q3305213)
RKDimages ID: 28419

catalog URL: https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/SK-A-2843

information from the Rijksmuseum catalog

keywords death of Cleopatra: she commits suicide by holding to her breast an asp, which she has taken from a basket of figs

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