Painting pattern Egypt - Cleopatra the queen from the Nile on papyrus
The queen Cleopatra on papyrus
The image of the great pharaoh, one of the most illustrious figures of Antiquity ever, adorns this small painting pattern. On real papyrus fabricated especially in Egypt just for the Roman Shop, the contours of the great pharaoh from the Nile are printed on it.
- painting pattern Cleopatra size 15x10 cm
- postcard’s format
- real premium papyrus from Egypt
- working time 30-40 minutes
Pharaoh of world fame
The queen Cleopatra is known to many. Her life and death were in the centre of many pictures, books and films, already William Shakespeare created her a monument with his tragedy "Antonius and Cleopatra", Hollywood even centuries later was interested in her and casted Elisabeth Taylor for the historical movie.
Her beauty is such as legendary as her relationships to the Roman men and strategists Gaius Julius Caesar and later Marcus Antonius, another great politician and general of Rome, who survived Cesar for 6 more years and after his death closed the second triumvirate of Rome together with Octavian, the later emperor Augustus, and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus.
Queen Cleopatra lived from 69 BC to the 12th of August 30 BC, when she together with Marcus Antonius, her beloved, committed suicide, after he had lost the decisive battle at Actium against Octavian, in September 31.
Colouring picture queen Cleopatra
The image of the queen Cleopatra is put into kids' hands. By telling them the stories about the great pharaoh they will get impressions of her life and begin to understand, what defines history. Behind everything are humans with hopes and wishes, even when there are thousands of years between them and us. Only that way children get a feeling and interest for historical and chronological dimensions.
A gift, that brings fun and creativity to children.
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