{"product_id":"cleopatra-by-wilhelm-kotarbinski-matte-poster","title":"\"Cleopatra\" by Wilhelm Kotarbiński Matte Poster","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f2124; font-size: 14px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont,;\" sans-serif=\"\" neue=\"\" roboto=\"\" ui=\"\" francisco=\"\" san=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleopatra (c. 1890s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1f2124; font-size: 14px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont,;\" sans-serif=\"\" neue=\"\" roboto=\"\" ui=\"\" francisco=\"\" san=\"\"\u003eby Wilhelm Kotarbiński\u003cbr\u003ePolish (1848 - 1921)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWilhelm Kotarbiński’s painting “Cleopatra” is a striking example of his work in the Art Nouveau style, which is known for its intricate designs and emphasis on curvilinear forms. The painting portrays Cleopatra, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, in a way that emphasizes her legendary beauty and seductive power, which have been subjects of fascination throughout history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the context of Art Nouveau, Kotarbiński  used flowing lines and organic forms to capture the sensuality and allure associated with Cleopatra. The use of color and composition would play a significant role in conveying the opulence and decadence of her court. Cleopatra is often depicted in art and literature surrounded by luxury and engaging in political machinations, and Kotarbiński’s painting reflects these themes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKotarbiński’s work is characterized by a blend of historical and fantastical elements, and his portrayal of Cleopatra would be no exception, blending historical accuracy with artistic imagination to create a compelling image that captures the viewer’s attention and invites them to explore the story behind the figure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatte Poster\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Printed with Dye\/Pigment Reactive Ink on Archival Matte Paper\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Shipped in Heavy Duty Poster Tube\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Heavy weight (210 gsm), thick base, and an instant-dry coating that resists fingerprints and smudging\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bleak Boutique","offers":[{"title":"11x17 Inches","offer_id":46051240870038,"sku":"12415","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"18x24 Inches","offer_id":46051240902806,"sku":"12425","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"24x36 Inches","offer_id":46051240935574,"sku":"244","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/1598\/2486\/files\/Cleopatra_on_the_Terrace_by_Vasily_Alexa_11x17_Flat_H_Mockup_png.jpg?v=1766753610","url":"https:\/\/elbusa.myshopify.com\/products\/cleopatra-by-wilhelm-kotarbinski-matte-poster","provider":"Ethereal Legacy Boutiques ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}