Cleopatra testing poisons on those condemned to
Cleopatra testing poisons on those condemned to death'. The Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt which ended with Cleopatra VII, was founded by Alexander the Great's general Ptolemy whose portion of the empire divided after Alexander's death included Egypt. Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836 -1912) Dutch-born English painter. Classical genre. Oil on canvas
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13909234
Media ID
48357657
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4500px x 2601px
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Credit
World History Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
World History Archive
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1836 Alma-tadema Cleopatra Condemned Divided Dutch-born Ended Genre Poisons Portion Ptolemaic Ptolemy
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