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Pietro da Cortona: Constantine Slaying the Lion  wikidata:Q96475535 reasonator:Q96475535
Artist
Barberini Tapestry Manufactory    wikidata:Q10426297
 
Alternative names
Barberini Tapestry Works
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q10426297
tapestry designer:
creator_role QS:P,Q64335473
Pietro da Cortona  (1596–1669)  wikidata:Q333323 s:it:Autore:Pietro da Cortona q:it:Pietro da Cortona
 
Pietro da Cortona
Alternative names
Pietro Berretini, Pietro Berrettini da Cortona
Description Italian painter, architect, general contractor and drawer
Date of birth/death 1 November 1596 Edit this at Wikidata 16 May 1669 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Cortona (Tuscany) Cortona (Tuscany)
Work period High Baroque
Work location
Cortona, Rome, Florence
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creator QS:P170,Q333323
manufactory director:
creator_role QS:P,Q83436622
Giacomo della Riviera and workshop  (–1639)  wikidata:Q80586146
 
Alternative names
Birth name: Jakob van den Vliete; Jacomo della Riviera; Jacob van den Vliete; Jacopo della Riviera
Description tapestry weaver
Date of birth/death between 26 July 1639 and 26 October 1639
date QS:P,+1639-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1319,+1639-07-26T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1639-10-26T00:00:00Z/11
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Work period from 1627 until 1639
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1627-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1639-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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tapestry designer:
creator_role QS:P,Q64335473
Pietro da Cortona  (1596–1669)  wikidata:Q333323 s:it:Autore:Pietro da Cortona q:it:Pietro da Cortona
 
Pietro da Cortona
Alternative names
Pietro Berretini, Pietro Berrettini da Cortona
Description Italian painter, architect, general contractor and drawer
Date of birth/death 1 November 1596 Edit this at Wikidata 16 May 1669 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Cortona (Tuscany) Cortona (Tuscany)
Work period High Baroque
Work location
Cortona, Rome, Florence
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creator QS:P170,Q333323
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Title
Constantine Slaying the Lion
label QS:Len,"Constantine Slaying the Lion"
label QS:Lde,"Konstantin besiegt den Löwen"
Series title Story of Constantine Edit this at Wikidata
Object type tapestry Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1637 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium wool, silk, gold thread, silver thread and tapestry weaving Edit this at Wikidata Edit this at Wikidata
institution QS:P195,Q510324
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1959-78-11 (Philadelphia Museum of Art) Edit this at Wikidata
References Philadelphia Museum of Art work ID: 57727 Edit this at Wikidata
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Description Constantine Slaying the Lion. Tapestry (wool and silk with gold and silver threads) from the series "The History of Constantine the Great". Philadelphia Museum of Art, United States. Great Stair Hall Balcony, second floor. ID 1959-78-11. Measurements: 500.4 x 297.2 cm. [1]
Source Philadelphia Museum of Art website (www.philamuseum.org)
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See also

  • Constantine Directing the Building of Constantinople (tapestry).
    Constantine Directing the Building of Constantinople (tapestry).
  • Triumph of Constantine over Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge (tapestry).
    Triumph of Constantine over Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge (tapestry).
  • Death of Constantine (tapestry).
    Death of Constantine (tapestry).

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