Regal Majesty: French Bronze of Cleopatra
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Material: Solid French bronze with dark brown patina and gilt highlights
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Design: Cleopatra attended by her guards
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Base: Sleek black marble for a commanding presence
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Era: Inspired by French artistic movements (circa 1836-1916)
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Symbolism: Represents Cleopatra's power, influence, and legacy
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Dimensions (Centerpiece): 10" x 22" x 24"
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Dimensions (Guards): 4.5" x 4.5" x 18.5" (each)
A Vision of Historic Grandeur
Step into the splendor of ancient Egypt with this magnificent French Bronze of Cleopatra, flanked by her loyal guards. A breathtaking portrayal of one of history’s most legendary rulers, this sculpture merges fine artistry with historical reverence.
Exquisite Craftsmanship and Detail
The sculpture’s dark brown patina, enriched with gilt highlights, evokes a sense of regality and timeless sophistication. Every fold in Cleopatra’s flowing garments, every defined feature of her guards, is sculpted with remarkable precision, bringing this historic scene to life.
Timeless Elegance on a Marble Base
Resting upon a sleek black marble base, this sculpture commands attention just as the queen herself once did. The contrast between the dark patina and radiant gilt accents enhances the piece’s luxurious appeal, echoing the opulence of Cleopatra’s reign.
A Captivating Historical Piece
With artistic origins dating back to the 19th century, this sculpture reflects the height of the French artistic movement. More than just a decorative item, it is a collector’s dream—an embodiment of classical influence and sculptural mastery.
Symbolism and Power
Cleopatra, famed for her intelligence, political acumen, and captivating presence, is depicted in a scene of strength and command. Flanked by her steadfast guards, this composition is a tribute to the enduring power of one of history’s most formidable rulers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this bronze sculpture unique?
This sculpture is an exquisite representation of Cleopatra, crafted with intricate detail and adorned with a sophisticated dark patina and gilt highlights. Its historical inspiration and exceptional craftsmanship set it apart as a true collector’s piece.
Is the marble base included?
Yes, the sculpture is mounted on a polished black marble base, which enhances its stability and aesthetic appeal.
Is this a reproduction or an antique?
While inspired by the French artistic movement of the 19th century (circa 1836-1916), this sculpture is a finely crafted collectible piece that pays homage to the era’s masterful bronze works.
How should I clean and maintain this sculpture?
To preserve its beauty, dust lightly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the patina or gilt detailing.
What does this sculpture symbolize?
Cleopatra is depicted as a symbol of power, intelligence, and leadership, attended by her guards to reflect the protection and authority she commanded during her reign.
