File:The Kiss of the Sphinx.jpg

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Franz Stuck  (1863–1928)  wikidata:Q45006
 
Franz Stuck
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Franz Stuck
Description German painter and sculptor
Date of birth/death 23 February 1863 Edit this at Wikidata 30 August 1928 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Tettenweis bei Burghausen (Niederbayern) Munich
Work period 1877 Edit this at Wikidata–1921 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q45006
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English: The Kiss of the Sphinx, a painting from Symbolism crafted by German Franz von Stuck (1863-1928). The mythological Sphinx, portrayed as a female being, grabs a man with her lion's talons while avidly kisses him.
Date 1895
date QS:P571,+1895-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source/Photographer http://www.arthistoryarchive.com/arthistory/symbolism/images/FranzVonStuck-The-Kiss-of-the-Sphinx-1895.jpg

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00:34, 24 June 2011Thumbnail for version as of 00:34, 24 June 2011442 × 500 (50 KB)Hour of Angels (talk | contribs){{Information |Description ={{en|1=''The Kiss of the Sphinx'', a painting from Symbolism crafted by German Franz von Stuck (1863-1928). The mythological Sphinx, portrayed as a female being, grabs a man with her lion's talons while avidly kisses

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