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Gift basket, after Balzico, 1874

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39 x 26"Last of her royal line, Cleopatra was said by Plutarch to have fair hair; I'm researching who Balzico's model was for her body; he used portrait Roman coins for her face). The snake of apocryphallegend was smuggled in, so hard to spot right off. She wasn't so much attractive as brilliant, speaking 12 languages, and the wealthiest human to date.

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