Cleopatra

By Mimmo Rotella SKU:188918

Mimmo Rotella's 'Cleopatra,' painted in 1991, is a truly exceptional artwork that embodies his innovative décollage technique. Through meticulous layering and tearing, Rotella transforms discarded posters into a captivating masterpiece. 'Cleopatra' is a visual ode to history and femininity, combining ancient allure with contemporary reinterpretation. This piece showcases Rotella's artistic prowess in fusing disparate elements, making it a remarkable synthesis of past and present, and a testament to his ability to breathe new life into forgotten fragments.

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Title: “”Mimmo Rotella’s ‘Cleopatra’: A 1991 Décollage Tribute to Timeless Femininity””

Year Painted: 1991

Mimmo Rotella’s ‘Cleopatra,’ crafted in 1991, is an exquisite embodiment of his innovative décollage technique. Through precise layering and meticulous tearing, Rotella resurrects forgotten posters into a captivating masterpiece. This artwork stands as a visual homage to history and feminine allure, fusing ancient echoes with contemporary interpretation.

In ‘Cleopatra,’ Rotella orchestrates a delicate symphony of textures and narratives. The chosen year, 1991, marks an era of revisiting historical narratives, and this piece encapsulates the dialogue between past and present. The calculated layering of fragments serves as a metaphor for time’s gradual accumulation of stories.

What sets ‘Cleopatra’ apart is its unique fusion of beauty and concept. The layered elements evoke the layers of history and the enigmatic layers of Cleopatra herself. The deliberate selection of search terms such as “”timeless femininity”” and “”artistic reinterpretation”” adds depth to this discourse, resonating with the artwork’s thematic essence.

In a world where history is often overshadowed by modernity, ‘Cleopatra’ invites viewers to traverse the sands of time. It encapsulates not just the allure of a historical figure but also the enigma of time’s passage and its imprint on collective memory. The artwork is an invitation to rediscover the timeless through the lens of the contemporary.

Rotella’s ‘Cleopatra’ is not merely a visual spectacle—it’s a meditation on the interplay between past and present. It captures the essence of cultural reinterpretation, urging us to see history as a canvas of layered narratives waiting to be reimagined. The piece prompts us to explore the boundaries of time, perception, and identity.

As a testament to Rotella’s artistic prowess, ‘Cleopatra’ redefines traditional notions of portraiture. It transcends temporal boundaries, inviting us to engage with history on a new plane of understanding. Through its intricate layers and thematic depth, ‘Cleopatra’ becomes an exquisite artifact—an artistic testament to the enduring allure of femininity, history, and the transformative power of reinterpretation.

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Original size:
137.6 x 134 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
50 cm
Maximum order width:
183 cm

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