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Placido Costanzi: Alexander the Great Founding Alexandria  wikidata:Q18749352 reasonator:Q18749352
Artist
Placido Costanzi  (1702–1759)  wikidata:Q4231486
 
Description Italian painter
Date of birth/death 1702 Edit this at Wikidata 2 October 1759 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Rome Edit this at Wikidata Rome Edit this at Wikidata
Work period late-baroque
Work location
Rome (1724–1759); Siena (1724–1726) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q4231486
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Title
Alexander the Great Founding Alexandria
label QS:Len,"Alexander the Great Founding Alexandria"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date between 1736 and 1737
date QS:P,+1736-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1736-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1737-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Baroque (late 16th century
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P4241,Q40719766
–1750s
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
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Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 46.3 cm (18.2 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 65 cm (25.5 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+46.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+65U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
37.790 (Walters Art Museum) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation Rome, Italy
Object history
Exhibition history The Search for Alexander. The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago; New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans; Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto; National Gallery of Art, Washington; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco. 1980-1983. Tiepolo Unveiled: The Restoration of a Masterpiece. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1996.
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters
Inscriptions [Transcription] In ink on the reverse of the stretcher: Amsterdam 1641
References Federico Zeri (1976) (in English) Italian paintings in the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore: Walters Art Gallery, no. 407 , pp. 517−518 OCLC: 2463997.
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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