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Benjamin West: Venus Lamenting the Death of Adonis  wikidata:Q42860719 reasonator:Q42860719
Artist
Benjamin West  (1738–1820)  wikidata:Q313498 q:it:Benjamin West
 
Benjamin West
Description American-British painter and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death 10 October 1738 / 10 November 1738 Edit this at Wikidata 11 March 1820 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Springfield Township London
Work location
London, Roma, Philadelphia
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artist QS:P170,Q313498
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Title
Venus Lamenting the Death of Adonis
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people
Date 1768 (retouched 1819)
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 163 cm (64.1 in); width: 177 cm (69.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,163U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,177U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1043967
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11.2
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Wikipedia Loves Art at the Carnegie Museum of Art

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