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Jean-Baptiste Wicar: Electra Receiving the Ashes of her Brother, Orestes  wikidata:Q38521221 reasonator:Q38521221
Artist
Jean-Baptiste Wicar  (1762–1834)  wikidata:Q2325139
 
Jean-Baptiste Wicar
Description French art collector and painter
Date of birth/death 2 January 1762 Edit this at Wikidata 27 February 1834 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lille Rome
Work period Neoclassicism
Work location
Paris, Rome, Florence, Naples
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artist QS:P170,Q2325139
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Title
Electra Receiving the Ashes of her Brother, Orestes
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date before 1834
date QS:P571,+1834-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1834-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 111.1 cm (43.7 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 136.8 cm (53.8 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+111.1U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+136.8U174728
institution QS:P195,Q847508
Accession number
1991.47 (Worcester Art Museum) Edit this at Wikidata
Object history UnknownUnknown
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(Reusing this file)		 The museum permits photography and does not restrict usage of the photographs.
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