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Summary
Jean-Simon Berthélemy : Alexander cuts the Gordian Knot | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
French:
Alexandre coupe le noeud gordien
Alexander
cuts the
Gordian Knot
title QS:P1476,fr:"Alexandre coupe le noeud gordien"
label QS:Lfr,"Alexandre coupe le noeud gordien"
label QS:Lde,"Alexander durchschlägt den gordischen Knoten"
label QS:Len,"
Alexander
cuts the
Gordian Knot
"
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Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | history painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Depicted people | Alexander the Great | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | 1767 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 113 cm (44.4 in)
; width: 145 cm (57 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,+113U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+145U174728
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q273593
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Exhibition history | Académie royale, 1767 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | kzu.ch |
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