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Jan van Kessel the Elder: The Four Continents: Asia  wikidata:Q29871380 reasonator:Q29871380
Artist
Jan van Kessel the Elder  (1626–1679)  wikidata:Q515553
 
Jan van Kessel the Elder
Alternative names
Jan van Kessel (I), Jan van Kessell
Description Flemish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 5 April 1626 (baptised) 17 April 1679 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Antwerp Antwerp
Work period between circa 1640 and circa 1679
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1640-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1679-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Antwerp (1640–1679) Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q515553
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Title
The Continent of Asia
Part of The Four Continents Edit this at Wikidata
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1666
date QS:P571,+1666-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 48.8 cm (19.2 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 67.6 cm (26.6 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+48.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+67.6U174728
institution QS:P195,Q154568
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