However, these Ark of the Covenant-like MacGuffins are not entirely the stuff of some Netflix screenwriter's fancy. While the story of Antony gifting Cleopatra with eggs is false, the idea of the enchanting great prize which drives movie stars mad is loosely based on a couple of real historical mysteries… 15 нояб. 2021 г.
Did Marc Antony really give Cleopatra 3 eggs?
The short answer is no. But the Egg designs are inspired by real treasures that sparkle with diamonds. Cleopatra's Eggs are a Hollywood version of the famous Fabergé bejeweled eggs made for Russia's Romanov imperial family.
Did Cleopatra have eggs given to her?
Are Cleopatra's eggs real? Much like Interpol having their own gun-wielding agents to collect them, Cleopatra's eggs are utter fiction.
What happened to Cleopatra's lost egg?
The eggs were separated throughout history, with one being housed in the Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome, one in the possession of an arms dealer in Valencia, and one becoming lost to time, though it's later revealed to be in a hidden cache of stolen Nazi art.
How much are Cleopatra's eggs worth?
According to Nolan, his good friend at the museum lent the egg to him, and that he is yet not aware that he has lent the egg. Lark smells some complications and tells Nolan that the regulatory issues might play a role in the value of the egg. In the end, Lark prices the egg at $100 million, or roughly, Rs. 745 crores.
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