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Viktor Vasnetsov : Knight at the Crossroads wikidata:Q4112530 reasonator:Q4112530
Artist
Viktor Vasnetsov (1848–1926) wikidata:Q204138 s:ru:Виктор Михайлович Васнецов q:ru:Виктоp Михайлович Васнецов
Viktor Vasnetsov
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Description Russian-Soviet painter, architect and postage stamp designer
Date of birth/death 15 May 1848 (3 May 1848 in Julian calendar ) 23 June 1926
Location of birth/death Lop’jal in Vyatka Governorate Moscow
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q204138
Title
Russian:
«Витязь на распутье»

Knight at the Crossroads
title QS:P1476,ru:"Витязь на распутье"
label QS:Lru,"Витязь на распутье"
label QS:Lfr,"Le Chevalier à la Croisée des Chemins"
label QS:Lde,"Ritter am Kreuzweg"
label QS:Len,"Knight at the Crossroads"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Stone inscription: "if you go straight, you won't be alive — there is no way for a drive-by or a passer-by or a fly-by"
Date 1882
date QS:P571,+1882-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 167 cm (65.7 in); width: 299 cm (117.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,167U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,299U174728
institution QS:P195,Q211043
Current location
2 nd floor, room 66
Accession number
42
References Russian Museum
Source/Photographer wAFehP4o2JFtMA at Google Cultural Institute , maximum zoom level

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