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Zénobie (2023)Oil painting by Nicolas Maureau

97 x 130 x 2cm / 97 x 130cm (actual image size)

£2,604.9

“Zénobie” is an opus of the “En Majesty” series. It represents Zenobia, ancient queen of Palymire who opposed the power of Rome. She proclaimed her son emperor and take herself the title of empress. The outcome of the war was not favorable to her and she was taken prisoner and paraded captive during the triumph of Marcus Aurelius. The chain represents his captivity while his coat evokes his rebellious and warrior character.

Materials used:

oil painting

Details:

Tags:

#metalic#historical portrait#chain#great figure
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“Zénobie” is an opus of the “En Majesty” series. It represents Zenobia, ancient queen of Palymire who opposed the power of Rome. She proclaimed her son emperor and take herself the title of empress. The outcome of the war was not favorable to her and she was taken prisoner and paraded captive during the triumph of Marcus Aurelius. The chain represents his captivity while his coat evokes his rebellious and warrior character.

Materials used:

oil painting

Details:

Tags:

#metalic#historical portrait#chain#great figure
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Nicolas Maureau

Location France

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My practice invites the public to explore the interaction between history, gender and human society through the prism of the art history in a resolutely contemporary way. Born in Dordogne... Read more

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