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4 giorni fa · Plutarch alleges that Cleopatra died by clutching a poisonous snake to her breast, a symbol of divine royalty in ancient Egypt. Though their affair ended in tragedy, the romance of Antony and Cleopatra has inspired countless works of art, from Shakespeare‘s play to the epic 1963 film with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.
4 giorni fa · The Tragic Love of Cleopatra and Mark Antony #shorts #foryouExplore the final moments of Cleopatra and Mark Antony, a love story that defied empires and ende...
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5 giorni fa · Cleopatra also knew she had the advantage: Antony had seen her in Alexandria 14 years earlier and been captivated by her then. Now they fell wildly in love. Days of Wine and Roses. Antony and Cleopatra spent the winter of 41-40 B.C. in Alexandria, reveling in the unique mix of Egyptian and Greek culture for which the city was renowned.
4 giorni fa · In 31 BC, Cleopatra and Antony‘s forces were defeated by Octavian, the future Roman emperor Augustus, at the Battle of Actium. The couple retreated to Alexandria and eventually committed suicide in 30 BC as Octavian‘s armies approached the city. Cleopatra‘s death marked the end of the Ptolemaic dynasty and Egypt‘s independence, as the ...
4 giorni fa · For the first time in ten years, Antony & Cleopatra, Shakespeare’s epic story of love, duty, and power unfolds in the Globe Theatre in a ground-breaking bilingual production using Spoken English and British Sign Language. Rome is an empire ruled by men. Egypt is a kingdom governed by a woman. Despite their different … Continued
3 giorni fa · For the first time in ten years, Antony & Cleopatra, Shakespeare’s epic story of love, duty, and power unfolds in the Globe Theatre in a ground-breaking bilingual production using Spoken English and British Sign Language. Rome is an empire ruled by men. Egypt is a kingdom governed by a woman. Despite their different … Continued
3 giorni fa · Enrico Guazzoni's 1913 film Quo Vadis was one of the first blockbusters, using thousands of extras and a lavish set design. The international success of the film marked the maturation of the genre and allowed Guazzoni to make increasingly spectacular films such as Antony and Cleopatra (1913) and Julius Caesar (1914).
