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Benjamin West: Cicero and the magistrates discovering the tomb of Archimedes   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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
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London, Roma, Philadelphia
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artist QS:P170,Q313498
Title
Cicero and the magistrates discovering the tomb of Archimedes
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date 1797
date QS:P571,+1797-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Unknown techniqueUnknown technique
Dimensions 124.5 x 180.5
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
Notes Archimedean miscellanea — Tomb of Archimedes and Bridgeman Art Library
Source/Photographer Bridgeman Art Library (www.bridgemanartondemand.com)
Other versions West painted a similar painting (oil on canvas, 125.73 x 182.245) with the same title in 1804 which is part of the collection of Yale University Art Gallery since 1963 (not on display as of 2009-06-01).www.yale.edu

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