Arkivism
Proculeius Preventing Cleopatra from Stabbing herself
Public domain

Proculeius Preventing Cleopatra from Stabbing herself

Joannes Echarius Carolus Alberti · 1810 · canvas; oil paint (paint)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Interior of an Egyptian palace. Cleopatra, upon finding the dead body of Antony, intends to commit suicide but is prevented from doing so by Proculeius.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
painting
Credit lineProculeius Preventing Cleopatra from Stabbing herself. 1810. Joannes Echarius Carolus Alberti. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

Study for "Antiochus and Stratonice"Study for "Antiochus and Stratonice" Coriolanus Taking Leave of his FamilyCoriolanus Taking Leave of his Family The Mortally wounded Mark Anthony with CleopatraThe Mortally wounded Mark Anthony with Cleopatra Virgil Reading the "Aeneid" to Augustus, Octavia, and LiviaVirgil Reading the "Aeneid" to Augustus, Octavia, and Livia The Rape of TamarThe Rape of Tamar Tamar and AmnonTamar and Amnon