File:Constantine Directing the Building of Constantinople (tapestry) - 1623-1625.jpg
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Peter Paul Rubens: Constantine Directing the Building of Constantinople | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Constantine Directing the Building of Constantinople label QS:Lde,"Konstantin leitet den Bau in Konstantinopel"
label QS:Len,"Constantine Directing the Building of Constantinople"
label QS:Lpl,"Cesarz Konstantyn zakłada Konstantynopol"
label QS:Lnl,"keizer Constantijn sticht Constantinopel" |
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Series title | Story of Constantine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | tapestry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Constantine Directing the Building of Constantinople(title used by the museum) or The Foundation of Constantinople. Tapestry featuring Constantine from the series "The History of Constantine the Great". Philadelphia Museum of Art, United States. Great Stair Hall Balcony, second floor. ID 1959-78-7. |
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Depicted people | Constantine the Great | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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from 1623 until 1625 date QS:P,+1623-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1623-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | wool, silk, gold thread, silver thread and tapestry weaving | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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height: 483.9 cm (15.8 ft) ; width: 480.1 cm (15.7 ft) dimensions QS:P2048,+483.9U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+480.1U174728 |
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institution QS:P195,Q510324
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1959-78-7 (Philadelphia Museum of Art) |
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Object history | This tapestry comes from the series known as "The History of Constantine the Great," seven of which were presented to Cardinal Francesco Barberini by Louis XIII of France in 1625. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source | www.philamuseum.org, cropped prior to upload |
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17:21, 30 May 2009 | 463 × 484 (223 KB) | Mattes (talk | contribs) | {{Information |Description='''''Constantine Directing the Building of Constantinople'''''<sup>(title used by the museum)</sup> or '''''The Foundation of Constantinople'''''. Tapestry (wool and silk with gold and silver threads) featuring [[]][Constantine] |
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