File:Karl Friedrich Abel by Thomas GainsboroughFXD.jpg
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Thomas Gainsborough: Karl Friedrich Abel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q192720 |
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Title |
Portrait of Carl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787) |
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Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | portrait | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
Carl Friedrich Abel was a German composer of the Classical era. (The Chambers Biographical Dictionary gives his year of birth as 1725.)[1] He was a fine player on the viola da gamba, and composed important music for that instrument. |
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Depicted people | Carl Friedrich Abel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
circa 1765 date QS:P571,+1765-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 126.7 cm (49.8 in); width: 101.3 cm (39.8 in) dimensions QS:P2048,126.7U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,101.3U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q238587 |
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Accession number |
NPG 5947 |
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Notes | This set of images was gathered by User:Dcoetzee from the National Portrait Gallery, London website using a special tool. All images in this batch have been confirmed as author died before 1939 according to the official death date listed by the NPG. See source website for additional information. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer |
This file was derived from: Karl Friedrich Abel by Thomas Gainsborough.jpg: |
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File change date and time | 12:22, 10 December 2022 |
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Date and time of digitizing | 07:22, 10 December 2022 |
Date metadata was last modified | 07:22, 10 December 2022 |
- Male portraits by Thomas Gainsborough
- Carl Friedrich Abel
- 18th-century portrait paintings in the National Portrait Gallery, London
- 1760s portrait paintings from Great Britain (male)
- 1765 oil on canvas paintings in the United Kingdom
- 1765 portrait paintings of men
- 18th-century oil portraits of sitting men at three-quarter length
- Brown clothing in art, male
- Paintings of men holding musical instruments
- Rococo portrait paintings of men
- String instrumentalists in art