File:Cranach Elder Venus and Amor.JPG

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Lucas Cranach the Elder: English: Venus and Amor.

Polski: Wenus i Amor.

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Artist
Lucas Cranach the Elder  (1472–1553)  wikidata:Q191748
 
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Alternative names
Lucas Cranach
Description -German painter, drawer, printmaker and court painter
Date of birth/death 4 October 1472 Edit this at Wikidata 16 October 1553 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kronach Weimar
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artist QS:P170,Q191748
Title
English: Venus and Amor.
Polski: Wenus i Amor.
Date circa 1532-1554
Medium oil on oak wood
Dimensions height: 50 cm (19.6 in); width: 34 cm (13.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,50U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,34U174728
Notes
English: Displayed in the British Embassy in Warsaw (Branicki Palace), lost 1939­/1940.
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"Catalogue of paintings removed from Poland by the German occupation authorities during the years 1939-1945. 1, Foreign paintings" / comp. Władysław Tomkiewicz ; Ministry of Culture and Art. Warsaw 1950 Editor: Ministry of Culture and Art.

See also Department of National Heritage, Wartime losses (an official webpage of Polish Ministry of Culture, Art and National Heritage)
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current10:19, 22 September 2007Thumbnail for version as of 10:19, 22 September 20071,509 × 2,463 (2.97 MB)Polaco77~commonswiki (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=''Venus and Amor'', Lucas Cranach the Elder, c. 1532-1554. Painting robbed (or destroyed) by the Germans during the World War II. |Source=Jan Świeczyński, "Katalog skradzionych i zaginionych dóbr kultury (Catalogue of stolen

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