File:Heinrich Aldegrever - Hercules hält den Himmel (1550, San Francisco).jpg

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Heinrich Aldegrever: Hercules holding up the heavens, in place of Atlas   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Heinrich Aldegrever  (1502–1561)  wikidata:Q62514
 
Heinrich Aldegrever
Alternative names
Heinrich Alde Grave, Hinrich Trippenmeker, Heinrich Trippenmecker, Hinric Tripenmaker
Description German painter, goldsmith, drawer, designer, illustrator and printmaker
Date of birth/death circa 1502
date QS:P,+1502-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
between 1555 and 1561
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1555-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1561-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Location of birth/death Paderborn Soest
Work period 1521 Edit this at Wikidata–1561 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Münster (1521), Antwerp (1523), Bruges (1523), Soest, Germany (1525-1555/1561)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q62514
Title
Hercules holding up the heavens, in place of Atlas
label QS:Len,"Hercules holding up the heavens, in place of Atlas"
label QS:Lde,"Hercules hält den Himmel, an Stelle von Atlas"
Description
From a set of thirteen plates, „The deeds of Hercules“
Date 1550
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium engraving
institution QS:P195,Q1416890
Current location
Legion of Honor (not on view)
Accession number
1963.30.53
Credit line Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts
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1550 / AG
Source/Photographer Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Legion of Honor

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