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XXIV

The Story of Art - A Concise Version

21. Power and Glory I

Italy, later XVII and XVIII centuries

Cleopatra’s Cocktail

crystal glass, pearl, vinegar

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Based on Giovanni Battista Tiepolo’s fresco “The Banquet of Cleopatra”, c. 1750, Palazzo Labia, Venice.

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