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ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
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ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
Collection
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Preferred Title:
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The Hebrews Adore the Golden Calf
Work_PrefTitle
The Hebrews Adore the Golden Calf
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Alternate Title:
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Les Hébreux adorent le Veau d'Or
Work_AltTitle
Les Hébreux adorent le Veau d'Or
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Image View:
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Detail, the Hebrews worship the idol of the golden calf at center
Image_Title
Detail, the Hebrews worship the idol of the golden calf at center
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Creator:
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Marc Chagall (Belorussian painter, 1887-1985)
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Marc Chagall (Belorussian painter, 1887-1985)
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Location:
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repository: Musée National Marc Chagall (Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)
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repository: Musée National Marc Chagall (Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)
Location
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Location Note:
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Avenue Dr Ménard
Work_LocationNotes
Avenue Dr Ménard
Location Note
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GPS:
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43.709167 7.269536
GPS
43.709167 7.269536
GPS
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Date:
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1932 (creation)
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1932 (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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French
Work_Culture
French
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Style Period:
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Twentieth century
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Twentieth century
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Work Type 1:
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painting (visual work)
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painting (visual work)
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Classification:
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Paintings
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Paintings
Classification
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Material:
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gouache; oil paint on paper
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gouache; oil paint on paper
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Technique:
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aquarelle (technique); oil painting (technique)
Work_Technique
aquarelle (technique); oil painting (technique)
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Measurements:
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61 cm (height) x 48.5 cm (width)
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61 cm (height) x 48.5 cm (width)
Measurements
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Subjects:
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Old Testament and Apocrypha; Bible; Moses (Biblical leader)
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Old Testament and Apocrypha; Bible; Moses (Biblical leader)
Subjects
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Description:
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The museum was created during the lifetime of the artist, with the support of the Minister of Culture André Malraux, and inaugurated in 1973. It houses the series of seventeen paintings illustrating the biblical message, painted by Chagall and offered to the French State in 1966. This series illustrates the books of Genesis, Exodus and the Song of Songs.This earlier work, painted in Paris, was added to the museum later and illustrates a scene from Exodus. (Source: WikiArt [website]; https://www.wikiart. org/)
Work_Description_Sou rce
The museum was created during the lifetime of the artist, with the support of the Minister of Culture André Malraux, and inaugurated in 1973. It houses the series of seventeen paintings illustrating the biblical message, painted by Chagall and offered to the French State in 1966. This series illustrates the books of Genesis, Exodus and the Song of Songs.This earlier work, painted in Paris, was added to the museum later and illustrates a scene from Exodus. (Source: WikiArt [website]; https://www.wikiart. org/)
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Collection:
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Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
LocalCollection
Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
Collection
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Identifier:
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7A1-CHAGALL-LHAV-A03
Image_OriginalVendor ID
7A1-CHAGALL-LHAV-A03
Identifier
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Image_Rights
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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