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Giuseppe Maria Crespi: Brutus kissing the earth.  wikidata:Q121777659 reasonator:Q121777659
Artist
Giuseppe Maria Crespi  (1665–1747)  wikidata:Q528620 q:it:Giuseppe Maria Crespi
 
Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Alternative names
Lo Spagnuolo
Description Italian painter and visual artist
Date of birth/death 14 March 1665 / 16 March 1665 / 13 March 1665 Edit this at Wikidata 16 July 1747 / 25 March 1747 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bologna Bologna
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artist QS:P170,Q528620
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Title
Brutus kissing the earth.
label QS:Lfr,"Brutus embrasse la terre."
label QS:Len,"Brutus kissing the earth."
label QS:Lpl,"Brutus całujący ziemię."
label QS:Lde,"Brutus küßt die Erde."
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date 1725
date QS:P571,+1725-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 157 × 172 cm (61.8 × 67.7 in)
institution QS:P195,Q153306
Current location
not on view
Accession number
M.Ob.679
Object history 1946: transferred to National Museum in Warsaw (MNW)
Notes By introducing an imaginary scene of the sons kissing their mothers Crespi emphasized the strangeness of Brutus' behavior, thus creating his perspicacious psychological portrait.
References Dorota Folga-Januszewska, Katarzyna Murawska-Muthesius (2001). National Museum in Warsaw: guide : galleries and study collections. Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie. ISBN 83-71001-26-6, p. 267
Source/Photographer old.mnw.art.pl

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