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Jean-Antoine Watteau: The Embarkation for Cythera  wikidata:Q531329 reasonator:Q531329
Artist
Jean-Antoine Watteau  (1684–1721)  wikidata:Q183221 s:en:Author:Jean-Antoine Watteau q:et:Antoine Watteau
 
Jean-Antoine Watteau
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Jean-Antoine Watteau
Description French painter, graphic artist, drawer, artist, printmaker and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death 10 October 1684 Edit this at Wikidata 18 July 1721 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Valenciennes Edit this at Wikidata Nogent-sur-Marne Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1700 Edit this at Wikidata–1721 Edit this at Wikidata
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Paris (after 1702
date QS:P,+1702-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1702-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
), Valenciennes (1709-1710), London (1719-1720)
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artist QS:P170,Q183221
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Title
The Embarkation for Cythera
Object type painting / reception piece Edit this at Wikidata
Genre Fête galante Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1717
date QS:P571,+1717-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 129 cm (50.7 in); width: 194 cm (76.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,129U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,194U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
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INV 8525 and MR 2726 (Department of Paintings of the Louvre) Edit this at Wikidata
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