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Tunic, cape from "Cleopatra," worn by Richard Burton as “Mark Antony”

Museum of Islamic Art

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-30

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QM.2023.4307

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The piece worn by Richard Button in his iconic portrayal of Mark Antony, its design encapsulates the grandeur and power of the character, adding a layer of depth to Burton's performance. It is an unforettable piece from Nino Novarese's costume collection, with its rich burgandy color and unique tubic style, making this costume a significant part of cinematic history.

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