Pictures and their painters; the history of painting (1907)
Bryant, Lorinda Munson, 1855- · New York: John Lane Co. · leaf 292
- rulerin his picture of Cleopatra .Meeting Antony (Fig. 187).Word had been brought to the ruler at Tarsus that the beau-tiful queen was coming up the Cydnus. But when he sent her … Fig. 187.—Alma-Tadema. Cleopatra Meeting Anthony. his urgent request that she come to him, Ivm ^\el] she urgeshim on while holding herself aloof by saying that she hoped tosee him her guest first. The artist has transferred the scene tocanvas at just the moment when Antony has yielded and isunder…
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