Cleopatra (69-30 BC), preparatory study for ‘Cleopatra Testing Poisons on the Condemned Prisoners (c.1887) by Alexandre Cabanel
The artwork titled “Cleopatra (69-30 BC), preparatory study for ‘Cleopatra Testing Poisons on the Condemned Prisoners’” is a creation by Alexandre Cabanel dating back to approximately 1887. This history painting utilizes oil on canvas as its medium and is a representation of the Academicism art movement, which emphasizes the importance of traditional forms and the …