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Portrait of Sigismund Augustus (1520-1572)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Attributed to Jan van Calcar  (circa 1499
date QS:P,+1499–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1546/1550)  wikidata:Q1397369
 
Attributed to Jan van Calcar
Alternative names
Giovanni da Calcar, Johannes Stephan van Calcar, Jan van Calcar, Joannes Stephanus Calcarensis
Description Southern Netherlandish-German painter, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death circa 1499
date QS:P,+1499-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 between 1546 and 1550
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1546-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Location of birth/death Kalkar Naples
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Venice (1536-1537), Naples (circa 1545-1546)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1397369,P5102,Q230768
Possibly Moretto da Brescia  (1498–1554)  wikidata:Q954504 q:it:Il Moretto
 
Possibly Moretto da Brescia
Alternative names
Alessandro Bonvicino, Il Moretto
Description Italian painter
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata between 9 December 1554 and 22 December 1554
date QS:P,+1554-12-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1319,+1554-12-09T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1554-12-22T00:00:00Z/11
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Location of birth/death Rovato Rovato
Work location
Brescia, Venice
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q954504,P5102,Q30230067
Title
Portrait of Sigismund Augustus (1520-1572)
label QS:Len,"Portrait of Sigismund Augustus (1520-1572)"
label QS:Lpl,"Portret Zygmunta Augusta (1520-1572)"
label QS:Lfr,"Portrait de Sigismond Auguste (1520-1572)"
Date circa 1546-1548
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 125.5 cm (49.4 in); width: 92 cm (36.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,125.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,92U174728
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
Notes The portrait shows Sigismund Augustus against ancient buildings similar to a reconstruction of the Mausoleum of Emperor Augustus in Rome published in 1575 (the king born on 1 August was named after Emperor Augustus) and holding in his right hand a red carnation flower, a symbol of passion, love, affection and betrothal. Identification of the sitter by Marcin Latka (Artinpl), 15.02.2022.
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