File:Rosenspendender Genius (van Loo).jpg

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Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo  (1719–1795)  wikidata:Q128954
 
Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo
Description French painter, visual artist and portraitist
Date of birth/death 25 August 1719 / 29 August 1719 Edit this at Wikidata 15 November 1795 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Rivoli Paris
Work period 1738 Edit this at Wikidata–1795 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q128954
file: James Steakley
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
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English: The Induction of Ganymede in Olympus (detail). Oil on canvas. Ceiling painting, Marble Hall,
institution QS:P195,Q677383
Stiftung Preussische Schlösser und Gärten, GK I 8143.
At 240 square meters (= 2,583 square feet), this is the largest canvas ceiling painting north of the Alps.
This detail shows one of three genii strewing flowers on the Olympian banquet.
Deutsch: Die Einführung des Ganymed in den Olymp (Ausschnitt). Öl auf Leinwand. Deckengemälde, Marmorsaal,
institution QS:P195,Q677383
Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten, GK I 8143.
Mit 240 m² Fläche ist dieses das größte Leinwanddeckengemälde nördlich der Alpen.
Dieser Ausschnitt zeigt einer von drei Genien, die die Tafel der Götter mit Rosen bestreuen.
Date 1768
date QS:P571,+1768-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source/Photographer Friederisiko. Friedrich der Große. Die Essays, ed. Generaldirektion der Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg (Munich: Hirmer, 2012), p. 145
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Three genii strew flowers; Artemis (Diana) has caught one.

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