File:Koledniki-valvasor.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file(1,010 × 768 pixels, file size: 177 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary[edit]

Description
English: Carol-singing men on a square in Ljubljana. One of them holds a bundle of candles on a stand. This kind of candle lantern is known as 'stavnica' in Slovene (see en:Candle-pole).[1] Technique: Copper engraving.
Slovenščina: Janez Vajkard Valvasor. Slika prikazuje kolednike na enem od trgov v Ljubljani (jugovzhodna Gorenjska). Eden od njih v roki drži sveženj sveč na stojalu; temu pravimo stavnica.[1] Bakrorez.
Русский: Колядования мужчин в Любляне (Гореньска область или Верхняя Крайна, северная Словения)
Date
Source Die Ehre des Herzogtums Crain (vol. 7, pg. 473)
Author
Johann Weikhard von Valvasor  (1641–1693)  wikidata:Q551267 s:sl:Janez Vajkard Valvasor q:sl:Janez Vajkard Valvasor
 
Johann Weikhard von Valvasor
Alternative names
Johann Weichard von Valvasor, Janez Vajkard Valvasor
Description Carniolan historian, writer and scientist
Date of birth/death 28 May 1641 Edit this at Wikidata 19 September 1693 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ljubljana Krško
Work location
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q551267
  1. a b Description of stavnica (in Slovene): Stavnice. (Mejač, Andrej. Dom in svet. 8/3. 1895. Str. 90-92.)

Licensing[edit]

This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.


You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current15:40, 4 February 2007Thumbnail for version as of 15:40, 4 February 20071,010 × 768 (177 KB)Janezdrilc (talk | contribs)Author: Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Date: 1689, Name: Carol-singing men (Slovenia), Technique: Copper engraving Category:Valvasors Copper engravings Category:History of Slovenia Category:People Category:People of Slovenia

The following page uses this file:

File usage on other wikis

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata