Category:Death of Cleopatra - Alessandro Turchi - Louvre INV 703

**Death of Cleopatra**
	painting by Alessandro Turchi
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Instance of	painting;
Main subject	death of Cleopatra;
Depicts	Cleopatra, Mark Antony, suicide, cadaver, major trauma, snakebite, agony, aspic viper, domestic worker, woman, soldier, cuirass, gladius, clothing in ancient Rome, male toplessness, toplessness, turban, lying, sitting, kneeling, standing, chignon, headband, beard, breast, barefoot, sandal, areola, nipple and man
Made from material	oil paint; canvas (painting support);
Genre	history painting;
Location	Room 716; Galerie dorée de la Banque de France;
Country of origin	Italy;
Creator	Alessandro Turchi;
Commissioned by	Louis Phélypeaux, seigneur de La Vrillière;
Owned by	French State; Louis Phélypeaux, seigneur de La Vrillière; Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre;
Based on	death of Cleopatra;
Location of creation	Madrid;
Collection	Department of Paintings of the Louvre (1794–);
Inventory number	INV 703 (Department of Paintings of the Louvre); MR 30 (Department of Paintings of the Louvre);
Inception	1640s;
Width	267 ±1 cm;
Height	255 ±1 cm;
Authority file
	Q17442910; Joconde work ID: 000PE027347; Louvre Museum ARK ID: 010062274
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Alessandro Turchi: Death of Cleopatra

Artist



Description	Italian painter and drawer
Date of birth/death	1578	22 January 1649
Location of birth/death	Verona	Rome
Work period	Baroque era QS:P2348,Q37853
Work location	Verona; Rome
Authority file	: Q507279 VIAF: 30398477 ISNI: 0000000081101698 ULAN: 500003962 LCCN: nr92024174 WGA: t/turchi Open Library: OL2475387A GND: 121652998 SUDOC: 248516957 BNF: 14938523v SBN: UBOV135199 CiNii: DA12598628 KulturNav: ed853298-c3cd-4443-978c-ca2774a1989e RKD: 78470 WorldCat

Title

The Death of Cleopatra
label QS:Lit,"La morte di Cleopatra"

label QS:Lfr,"La Mort de Cléopâtre"

label QS:Lpl,"Śmierć Kleopatry"

label QS:Lla,"Cleopatrae mors"

label QS:Lru,"Смерть Клеопатры"

label QS:Lsl,"Kleopatrin samomor"

label QS:Lde,"Der Tod der Kleopatra"

label QS:Lnl,"De dood van Cleopatra"

label QS:Len,"The Death of Cleopatra"

label QS:Les,"La muerte de Cleopatra"

label QS:Lmk,"Смртта на Клеопатра"

label QS:Lcy,"Marwolaeth Cleopatra"

Object type

painting

Genre

history painting

Depicted people

Date

circa 1640

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 255 cm (100.3 in); width: 267 cm (105.1 in)

Collection

Louvre Museum (Inventory)

	Native name	Louvre Museum
	Location	1st arrondissement of Paris , France
	Coordinates	48° 51′ 40″ N, 2° 20′ 09″ E
	Established	10 August 1793
	Website	www.louvre.fr
	Authority file	: Q19675 VIAF: 257711507 ISNI: 000000012260177X ULAN: 500125189 LCCN: n80020283 NLA: 35912436 WorldCat