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Christian Griepenkerl (1839–1916)  wikidata:Q872469
 
Christian Griepenkerl
Alternative names
Christian Gripenkerl; Prof. Chr. Griepenkerl; Prof. Christian Griepenkerl; Prof. Griepenkerl
Description painter, university teacher and teacher
Date of birth/death 17 March 1839 Edit this at Wikidata 22 March 1916 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Oldenburg Edit this at Wikidata Vienna Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q872469
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
After Prometheus has created man out of mud, Athena breathes life into him, imparting reason and understanding. Part of a cycle on the myth of Prometheus by Christian Griepenkerl. Ceiling painting (oil on canvas) above the grand staircase in the Augusteum, Oldenburg.
label QS:Len,"After Prometheus has created man out of mud, Athena breathes life into him, imparting reason and understanding. Part of a cycle on the myth of Prometheus by Christian Griepenkerl. Ceiling painting (oil on canvas) above the grand staircase in the Augusteum, Oldenburg."
label QS:Lde,"Beseelung der menschlichen Tonfigur durch Athena."
Date 1877/78
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
institution QS:P195,Q767473
Current location
Ceiling painting above the grand staircase
Source/Photographer found online [1], James Steakley

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