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Frederic Edwin Church: English: Drawing, Temples at Morning, Baalbek, May 12, 1868   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Frederic Edwin Church  (1826–1900)  wikidata:Q366212
 
Frederic Edwin Church
Alternative names
Frederick Edwin Church
Description American painter, landscape painter, art collector and traveler
Date of birth/death 4 May 1826 Edit this at Wikidata 7 April 1900 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Hartford New York City
Work location
Catskill; New York City; Ecuador; Colombia; Petra; Rome; Colony of Jamaica; Mexico; Olana State Historic Site; Jamaica Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q366212
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English: Drawing, Temples at Morning, Baalbek, May 12, 1868
Description
English: The drawing is in the right part of the sheet, bordered at left by a line. Structures in the ruins and the continuation of the Southern quarry are shown in the foreground, the modern town in the left distance. The palin and the mountain range are in the background. Inscribed with figures and a cross, place and date at bottom, see Inscriptions for additional words.
Date 12 May 1868
date QS:P571,+1868-05-12T00:00:00Z/11
Medium graphite, brush and white gouache on green-gray paper
Dimensions

28.9 × 44 cm (11 3/8 × 17 5/16 in.)

Mat: 28 × 36 cm (11 in. × 14 3/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1917-4-1333
Credit line Gift of Louis P. Church
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: green brown pebbles / Dark grey rich / brown / yel / 2nd sheet / general hue of stone in quarry Darkish grey with yellowish tendency / the quarry is not large enough / X should be as high as temple / 8 rich brown or green moss - grass on top / 9 grey (dark)
  • Period: Hudson River School
  • Country: United States
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