A_v_Werner_-_Kaiserproklamation_am_18_Januar_1871_(3._Fassung_1885).jpg
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Summary
Anton von Werner : Kaiserproklamation im Spiegelsaal von Versailles am 18. Januar 1871 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q77324
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Title |
The proclamation of the German Empire
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Part of | Proclamation of the German Empire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | history painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
The third version of the proclamation of Prussian king Wilhelm I as German Emperor at Versailles, by Anton von Werner. The first two versions were destroyed in the Second World War. This version was commissioned by the Prussian royal family for chancellor Bismarck's 70th birthday. Note that the subjects are portrayed as the age they were when the work was painted in 1885, not the age they were at when the event occurred in 1871.
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Date |
1885
date QS:P571,+1885-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium |
oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
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Dimensions |
height: 250 cm (98.4 in); width: 250 cm (98.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,250U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,250U174728
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q17461440
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Object history |
1885: commissioned by the Prussian royal family for Otto von Bismarck
date QS:P,+2010-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+2010-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Bismarck Museum, Friedrichsruh,
Germany
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Notes |
Cropped version, missing frame
Originally from nl.wikipedia ; description page is/was here . Original source: Anton von Werner at buergertum.com ; original uploader was Känsterle at nl.wikipedia ; 17 June 2005 (original upload date) |
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Source/Photographer | Museen Nord / Bismarck Museum: Picture | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Licensing
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Original upload log
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- 2005-06-17 15:02 Känsterle 800×547×8 (112102 bytes) De proclamatie van Wilhelm I tot Duits keizer te Versailles door [[Anton von Werner]] {{PD}}
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