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Sebastiano del Piombo: Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus (born about 1446, died 1506)  wikidata:Q19911671 reasonator:Q19911671
Artist
Sebastiano del Piombo  (1485–1547)  wikidata:Q285423 q:it:Sebastiano del Piombo
 
Sebastiano del Piombo
Description Italian painter and drawer
mannerism
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata 21 June 1547 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Venice Edit this at Wikidata Rome Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q285423
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Title
Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus (born about 1446, died 1506) Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus (born about 1446, died 1506) Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus (born about 1446, died 1506) Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lar,"رسمٌ لرجل يُزعم أنه كريستوفر كولومبوس (وُلد قُرابة سنة 1446، مات سنة 1506)"
label QS:Lde,"Porträt eines Mannes, Christopher Columbus (ca. 1446-1506)"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Christopher Columbus Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1519 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 106.7 cm (42 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 88.3 cm (34.7 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+106.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+88.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Accession number
Place of creation Berlin Edit this at Wikidata
Inscriptions
  • SEBASTIANVS VENETVS FACIT Edit this at Wikidata
  • HÆC.EST.EFFIGIES.LIGVRIS.MIRANDA.COLVMBI.ANTIPODVM.PRIMVS RATE.QVI.PENETRAVIT.IN.ORBEM. 1519
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, online collection (The Met object ID 437645)

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