1963 Elizabeth Taylor as "Cleopatra" Hair and Costume Test (16x20 Canvas)

Description

Elizabeth Taylor was cast as the title character in the 1963 "Cleopatra" film. "Cleopatra" was the highest-grossing film in 1963. … more Elizabeth Taylor was cast as the title character in the 1963 "Cleopatra" film. "Cleopatra" was the highest-grossing film in 1963. It received nine Academy Award nominations including Best Picture, and won four: Best Art Direction (Color), Best Cinematography (Color), Best Visual Effects and Best Costume Design (Color).

The film achieved notoriety during its production for its massive cost overruns and production troubles, which included changes in director and cast, a change of filming locale, sets that had to be constructed twice, lack of a firm shooting script, and personal scandal around co-stars Taylor and Burton. It was the most expensive film ever made up to that point and almost bankrupted 20th Century Fox.

Pictured here is gorgeous Elizabeth Taylor during a Hair and Costume Test during the filming of "Cleopatra."

16x20 Canvas

Ready to Hang. Custom printed on premium canvas and professionally stretched. Gallery wrapped canvas prints are created using heavyweight poly cotton genuine artist canvas with a perfect gloss finish. UV inhibitors prevent fading and cracking. less