Zwei Szenen Aus Der Romischen Geschichte. 1. Der Sterbende Antonius Und Cleopatra. 2. Tarquinius Lucretia Erdolchend.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Zwei Szenen Aus Der Romischen Geschichte. 1. Der Sterbende Antonius Und Cleopatra. 2. Tarquinius Lucretia Erdolchend.", originally brought to life by the talented Johann Heinrich The Elder Tischbein. 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 Johann Heinrich The Elder Tischbein and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Zwei Szenen aus der Römischen Geschichte" is a notable work by Johann Heinrich the Elder Tischbein, a distinguished German painter from the 18th century, known for his contributions to the art world, particularly in the realm of historical painting. This work, translating to "Two Scenes from Roman History," comprises two separate but thematically linked paintings: 1. "Der sterbende Antonius und Cleopatra" (The Dying Antony and Cleopatra) and 2. "Tarquinius Lucretia erdolchend" (Tarquin Killing Lucretia).
The first scene, "Der sterbende Antonius und Cleopatra," captures the tragic moment from the end of the lives of the famous lovers, Antony and Cleopatra, figures steeped in historical and literary lore. Tischbein's portrayal is likely inspired by the dramatic accounts of their love and demise as chronicled by ancient historians and reinterpreted through the ages, focusing on the emotional intensity and the tragic end of their story.
The second scene, "Tarquinius Lucretia erdolchend," depicts the harrowing moment when Lucretia, a noblewoman in ancient Rome, is assaulted by Sextus Tarquinius, an act that historically is said to have contributed to the downfall of the Roman Kingdom and the establishment of the Roman Republic. This painting reflects Tischbein's engagement with themes of virtue, honor, and the moral foundations of society, presenting a pivotal moment that has resonated through Roman history and literature.
Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Elder, part of the prolific Tischbein family of painters, was renowned for his ability to capture historical and mythological subjects with a keen eye for detail and emotion. "Zwei Szenen aus der Römischen Geschichte" exemplifies his skill in bringing to life the complex narratives and characters from the past, imbuing them with a sense of immediacy and relevance. Through these works, Tischbein contributes to the rich tapestry of visual arts that continue to explore and reinterpret the multifaceted stories of human history.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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.
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Return & Refund
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