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File:Cranach Hercules and Omphale.jpg

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Hercules at Omphale’s house  wikidata:Q22043991 reasonator:Q22043991
Artist
Lucas Cranach the Elder and workshop  (1472–1553)  wikidata:Q191748
 
Lucas Cranach the Elder and workshop
Alternative names
Lucas Cranach
Description -German painter, drawer, printmaker and court painter
Date of birth/death 4 October 1472 Edit this at Wikidata 16 October 1553 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kronach Weimar
Work location
Lutherstadt Wittenberg
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Title
Hercules at Omphale’s house Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Hercules at Omphale’s house Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Hercules at Omphale’s house Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lit,"ercole e onfale"
label QS:Lja,"ヘラクレスとオンファレ"
label QS:Lfr,"Héraclès et Omphale"
label QS:Lpl,"Herkules u Omfali"
label QS:Lpt,"Hércules e Ônfale"
label QS:Lru,"Геркулес с Омфала"
label QS:Lde,"Herkules und Omphale"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Hercules and Omphale Edit this at Wikidata
Date from 1537
date QS:P,+1537-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1537-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium oil and tempera on lime panel Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 48.7 cm (19.1 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 75.3 cm (29.6 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+48.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+75.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q153306
Current location
not on view
Accession number
M.Ob.2536 and M.Ob.2536 MNW (National Museum in Warsaw) Edit this at Wikidata
Object history 1946: transferred to National Museum in Warsaw (MNW)
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HERKVLEIS MANIBVS DANT LYDAE PENSA PVELLAE / IMPERIVM DOMINAE FERT DEVS ILLE SVAE / SIC CAPIT INGENTES ANIMOS DAMNOSA VOLVPTAS / FORTIAQVE ENERVAT PECTORA MOLLIS AMOR
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winged serpent with dropped wings
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