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Peter Paul Rubens: The Death of Constantine the Great  wikidata:Q111333088 reasonator:Q111333088
Artist
Peter Paul Rubens  (1577–1640)  wikidata:Q5599 s:sl:Peter Paul Rubens q:en:Peter Paul Rubens
 
Peter Paul Rubens
Alternative names
Rubens, Pierre Paul Rubens, Pieter Paul Rubens, Sir Peter Paul Rubens
Description Flemish painter, sculptor, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 28 June 1577 Edit this at Wikidata 30 May 1640 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Siegen Edit this at Wikidata Antwerp Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 16th century
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Work location
Antwerp (1589-1600), Mantua (9 May 1600-1608), Spain (1603), Antwerp (1608-1640), Netherlands (1612), Paris (23 May 1623-29 June 1623, 4 February 1625-9 June 1625), Calais (November 1626), Paris (December 1626), City of Brussels (1627), Netherlands (10 July 1627-6 August 1627), Spain (26 August 1628-29 April 1629), London (18 May 1629-23 March 1630), City of Brussels (1631), Netherlands (November 1631), Affligem (September 1634)
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artist QS:P170,Q5599
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Title
The death of the Emperor Constantine Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Len,"The Death of Constantine the Great"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre history painting Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Constantine the Great Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1622
date QS:P571,+1622-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 34 × 33.5 cm (13.3 × 13.1 in)
Object history Acquired by Curt Benedict, Paris, 1942, as Jacques Louis David, and sold to Rochlitz, Paris.
with Jacques Leegenhoek, Paris, by 1951, when apparently acting for Ali Loebl (Klineberger), from whom acquired by René Küss in 1952.
Exhibition history Rotterdam, Boymans Museum, Oliverfshetsen van Rubens, 1953-1954, no. 40.
Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, Anvers ville de Plantin et Rubens, 1954, no. 403, p. 247.
Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Constantine the Great, 1964, no. 7a.
Paris, Musée du Louvre, La Mort de Germanicus de Poussin au Musée de Minnéapolis, Paris, 1973, no. 10.
References
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 4838160 (sale 7294, lot 12, London, 7 December 2006) Pic

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