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Summary

Antoine Caron: Dionysius the Areopagite Converting the Pagan Philosophers  wikidata:Q20182992 reasonator:Q20182992
Artist
Antoine Caron  (1521–1599)  wikidata:Q585829
 
Antoine Caron
Alternative names
Antoine Charon
Description French painter, glass artist and illustrator
Date of birth/death 1521 Edit this at Wikidata 1599 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Beauvais Edit this at Wikidata Fontainebleau
Work location
Fontainebleau, Paris
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creator QS:P170,Q585829
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Title
Dionysius the Areopagite Converting the Pagan Philosophers
label QS:Len,"Dionysius the Areopagite Converting the Pagan Philosophers"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Astronomers Studying an Eclipse. The original title is not known; alternate titles include "Astronomers watching a solar eclipse" and "Astronomers (or Astrologers) Studying an Eclipse."
Date 1570s
date QS:P,+1570-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
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Medium oil on panel Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 92.7 cm (36.4 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 72.1 cm (28.3 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+92.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+72.1U174728
institution QS:P195,Q29247
Accession number
85.PB.117 (J. Paul Getty Museum) Edit this at Wikidata
Notes

References:

  • Reaves, Mary Kerr; Reaves, Gibson. "Antoine Caron's Painting "Astronomers Studying an Eclipse"," Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Vol. 77, No. 456, p.153 (1965)
  • Aston, Margaret. "The Fiery Trigon Conjunction: An Elizabethan Astrological Prediction," Isis, Vol. 61, No. 2. (Summer, 1970), pp. 158-187.
References
Source/Photographer http://www.reproarte.com/picture/Antoine_Caron/Astronomers+watching+a+solar+eclipse/2040.html

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16:08, 10 September 2006Thumbnail for version as of 16:08, 10 September 2006398 × 514 (64 KB)Ragesoss"Astronomers Studying an Eclipse," a 1571 painting by Antoine Caron, oil on panel. The original title is not known; alternate titles include "Astronomers watching a solar eclipse" and "Astronomers (or Astrologers) Studying an Eclipse." Source: http://w

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