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Cleopatra VII

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Who hasn’t heard of Cleopatra and her famous beauty? Cleopatra was a Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt and there are been hundreds of portraits and likenesses of her found throughout history. She’s often depicted with bold winged eyeliner, lavish gold jewelry, and beautiful headdresses. The modern face of Cleopatra is much more subtle, but you can still sense the power she held in her eyes. Her makeup and accessories were significantly toned down to give her the appearance of an average person, but you can still sense her royalty when you look at the picture.

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