Cleopatre (Cleopatra)

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Cleopatre (Cleopatra)", originally brought to life by the talented Jean Baptiste Clesinger. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Jean Baptiste Clesinger and his artistic vision.

Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.

Jean Baptiste Clesinger, a prominent 19th-century French sculptor, is renowned for his evocative and often controversial works that blend classical themes with a romantic sensibility. One of his notable creations is "Cleopatre" (Cleopatra), a sculpture that captures the enigmatic and tragic figure of Cleopatra VII, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Clesinger's "Cleopatre" is a testament to his skill in rendering the human form with both realism and idealism, a hallmark of his artistic style.

Created in 1869, "Cleopatre" reflects the 19th-century fascination with ancient history and exoticism, themes that were prevalent in the art and literature of the time. The sculpture depicts Cleopatra in a moment of repose, yet imbued with a sense of impending doom, capturing the queen's legendary beauty and her tragic fate. Clesinger's attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of Cleopatra's attire and the delicate features of her face, which convey both her regal bearing and her vulnerability.

The sculpture is also notable for its use of marble, a material that Clesinger mastered to create lifelike textures and forms. The smooth, polished surface of the marble contrasts with the intricate details of Cleopatra's clothing and accessories, highlighting Clesinger's technical prowess. The work is imbued with a sensuality that was characteristic of Clesinger's approach, often drawing both admiration and criticism from his contemporaries.

"Cleopatre" by Jean Baptiste Clesinger remains a significant work in the canon of 19th-century sculpture, reflecting the era's artistic preoccupations and the enduring allure of Cleopatra as a historical and cultural icon. The sculpture is housed in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, where it continues to captivate visitors with its blend of historical narrative and artistic excellence.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.