File:Odysseus und die Sirenen (Tischbein).jpg

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Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein: Deutsch: Odysseus fährt mit seinen Gefährten an den Sirenen vorbeiEnglish: Odysseus Sails with His Companions Past the Sirens   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein  (1751–1829)  wikidata:Q213973 q:it:Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein
 
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein
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Russian: pseudonym: Goethe-Tischbein
Description painter, engraver, graphic artist, drawer and illustrator
Date of birth/death 15 February 1751 Edit this at Wikidata 26 June 1829 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Haina Edit this at Wikidata Eutin Edit this at Wikidata
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Title
Deutsch: Odysseus fährt mit seinen Gefährten an den Sirenen vorbei
English: Odysseus Sails with His Companions Past the Sirens
Date before 1805
Medium engraving on paper
Dimensions 18 × 15.4 cm (7 × 6 in)
Current location
Oldenburger Landesmuseum für Kunst- und Kulturgeschichte
Notes originally appeared in the booklet Homer nach Antiken gezeichnet von Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein (Göttingen 1805). The design is based on an antique cameo or intaglio.
Source/Photographer Das Homer-Zimmer für den Herzog von Oldenburg. Ein klassizistisches Bildprogramm des "Goethe-Tischbein", ed. Alexandra Sucrow and Peter Reindl (Oldenburg: Landesmuseum, 1994), p. 33. Photographed by H. R. Wacker. Scanned by James Steakley.

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