File:Poussin - The Choice of Hercules, c.1636-1637.jpg

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Nicolas Poussin: Choice of Hercules  wikidata:Q52279600 reasonator:Q52279600
Artist
After Nicolas Poussin  (1594–1665)  wikidata:Q41554 s:fr:Auteur:Nicolas Poussin q:en:Nicolas Poussin
 
After Nicolas Poussin
Alternative names
Niccolò Possino
Description French painter, drawer and decorator
Date of birth/death June 1594 Edit this at Wikidata 19 November 1665 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Les Andelys Rome
Work location
Paris (1612-1621), Lyon (1622), Rome (1624-1640), Paris (1640-1642), Rome (1643-1665)
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q41554
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Title
Choice of Hercules (English) Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Choice of Hercules (English) Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Choice of Hercules (English) Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lpt,"Escolha de Hércules"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Poussin, Nicolas; The Choice of Hercules; National Trust, Stourhead; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-choice-of-hercules-101292
Date between circa 1636 and circa 1637
date QS:P571,+1636-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1636-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1637-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 88.3 cm (34.7 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 71.8 cm (28.2 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+88.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+71.8U174728
institution QS:P195,Q333515
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Place of creation Italy Edit this at Wikidata
References Jacques Thuillier, Tout l'œuvre peint de Poussin : Documentation et catalogue raisonné, Paris, Rizzoli-Flammarion, coll. « Les Classique de l'Art », 1974, 136 p., B35
Source/Photographer https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-choice-of-hercules-101292/view_as/grid/search/makers:nicolas-poussin-15941665/page/1

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