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Summary

Jean-Léon Gérôme: Bonaparte Before the Sphinx

Artist



Description	French painter, drawer and sculptor
Date of birth/death	11 May 1824	10 January 1904
Location of birth/death	Vesoul	9th arrondissement of Paris
Work location	Paris; Algeria; Greece; Florence; Rome; Constantinople
Authority file	: Q212499 VIAF: 22153153 ISNI: 000000012123607X ULAN: 500115563 LCCN: n50016499 NLA: 35120372 WorldCat

Title

French:

Bonaparte devant le Sphinx

Bonaparte Before the Sphinx

Object type

painting

Genre

history painting

Depicted people

Napoleon

Date

1867–1868

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 61.6 cm (24.2 in)

; width: 101.9 cm (40.1 in)

Collection

Hearst Castle

Current location

العربية: سان سيمون، كاليفورنيا، الولايات المُتحدة

English: San Simeon, California, United States

Accession number

529-9-5092 (California state park)

Place of creation

France

References

Source/Photographer

The Yorck Project: 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei. DVD-ROM, 2002. ISBN

3936122202. Distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	15:32, 9 November 2018	2,048 × 1,214 (146 KB)	Fæ	Verified colour correct version from quoted source, per Commons:Administrators'_noticeboard/User_problems#User:Jan_Arkesteijn
	19:25, 2 April 2015	3,071 × 1,838 (4.75 MB)	Jan Arkesteijn	higher resolution
	15:44, 17 October 2014	2,048 × 1,214 (159 KB)	The Herald	Restoration and tweaks
	12:40, 19 May 2005	2,048 × 1,214 (146 KB)	File Upload Bot (Eloquence)	{{Painting\| \|Title=<br /> ''de:'' Ödipus \|Technique=<br /> ''de:'' Öl auf Leinwand \|Dimensions= \|Location=<br /> ''de:'' San Simeon \|Country=<br /> ''de:'' Frankreich \|Gallery=<br /> ** ''de:'' Hearst Memorial Castel \|Notes= \|Source=The Yorc