File:Alexandre Cabanel - Pandora - Walters 3799.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file (1,282 × 1,800 pixels, file size: 160 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Swedish soprano Christine Nilsson as Pandora (1873). Oil on canvas, 70.2 x 49.2 cm (27.6 x 19.3 in). Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland

Summary

[edit]
Alexandre Cabanel: Pandora  wikidata:Q18001829 reasonator:Q18001829
Artist
Alexandre Cabanel  (1823–1889)  wikidata:Q310437 q:pl:Alexandre Cabanel
 
Alexandre Cabanel
Alternative names
Alexander Cabanel; a. cabanel; alex cabanel; Cabanel
Description French painter and university teacher
Date of birth/death 28 September 1823 Edit this at Wikidata 23 January 1889 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Montpellier Edit this at Wikidata Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Work period between circa 1845 and circa 1887
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1845-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q310437
 Edit this at Wikidata
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
French:
Pandore

Pandora
title QS:P1476,fr:"Pandore"
label QS:Lfr,"Pandore"
label QS:Len,"Pandora"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Cabanel, a professor of painting at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, specialized in portraits of "High Society." Here, he depicts the Swedish soprano Christine Nilsson as Pandora, the woman in Greek mythology who opened a forbidden box, releasing all the troubles that afflict humanity.
Depicted people Christina Nilsson Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1873 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 70.2 cm (27.6 in); width: 49.2 cm (19.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,70.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,49.2U174728
; Framed H with build up: 42 3/8 x W: 33 3/4 x D: 5 in. (107.63 x 85.73 x 12.7 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
37.99
Place of creation Brussels, Belgium (?)
Object history
Exhibition history A Baltimorean in Paris: George A. Lucas, 1860-1909. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1979. Alexandre Cabanel, la tradition du beau. Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Köln; Musee Fabre, Montpellier. 2010-2011.
Credit line Acquired by William T. Walters, 1873
Inscriptions [Signature] At upper right in yellow letters: ALEX. CABANEL; [Date] Upper right in yellow letters: 1873
References Walters Art Museum artwork ID: 19035 Edit this at Wikidata
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
Permission
(Reusing this file)
VRT Wikimedia

This work is free and may be used by anyone for any purpose. If you wish to use this content, you do not need to request permission as long as you follow any licensing requirements mentioned on this page.

The Wikimedia Foundation has received an e-mail confirming that the copyright holder has approved publication under the terms mentioned on this page. This correspondence has been reviewed by a Volunteer Response Team (VRT) member and stored in our permission archive. The correspondence is available to trusted volunteers as ticket #2012021710000834.

If you have questions about the archived correspondence, please use the VRT noticeboard. Ticket link: https://ticket.wikimedia.org/otrs/index.pl?Action=AgentTicketZoom&TicketNumber=2012021710000834
Find other files from the same ticket: SDC query (SPARQL)

Licensing

[edit]

This is a faithful photographic reproduction of an original two-dimensional work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:

Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.


You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

This digital reproduction has been released under the following licenses:

Public domain This work has been released into the public domain by its author, Walters Art Museum. This applies worldwide.
In some countries this may not be legally possible; if so:
Walters Art Museum grants anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law.

In many jurisdictions, faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are not copyrightable. The Wikimedia Foundation's position is that these works are not copyrightable in the United States (see Commons:Reuse of PD-Art photographs). In these jurisdictions, this work is actually in the public domain and the requirements of the digital reproduction's license are not compulsory.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current10:53, 25 March 2012Thumbnail for version as of 10:53, 25 March 20121,282 × 1,800 (160 KB)File Upload Bot (Kaldari) (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Walters Art Museum artwork |artist = {{Creator:Alexandre Bida}} |title = ''Pandora'' |description = {{en|Cabanel, a professor of painting at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, specialized in portr...

File usage on other wikis

The following other wikis use this file: