The Cleoportrait
from Sibyl Service Hosted by Sophie Dibben
The tantalising thing about Cleopatra is that little evidence survives from century Egypt itself. So “The Cleoportrait” conquers Roman propaganda painting her as a debauched temptress using sex appeal as a political weapon. We ask her about her marriage to her brother and her relationships with Caesar and Mark Anthony right up until the Battle of Actium. She is entering the studio, I repeat, she is entering the studio…
Embed this episode
No transcript yet.
Frequently asked questions
How long is this episode of Sibyl Service?
This episode is 26 minutes long.
When was this Sibyl Service episode published?
This episode was published on April 23, 2021.
Can I download this Sibyl Service episode?
Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.