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The Triumph of the Church

Peter Paul Rubens, after 1628

The Triumph of the Church by Peter Paul Rubens
The Triumph of the Church by Peter Paul Rubens, 1.06 m × 74 cm
1.70 m
Both at true scale.

1.06 m × 74 cm

About the size of a cafe table. You would need 2 of them to reach a person's height.

Against things you know the size of

This work 74 cm Phone 15 cm A4 sheet 30 cm Person 1.7 m Doorway 2.03 m
Height
74 cm
Width
1.06 m
Medium
oil on wood
Kind
Painting
Made in
Flanders
Where the measurement comes from
Measured by the museum. The dimension is the one recorded by the institution that holds the work.
As the museum records it
Unframed: 74.1 x 105.7 cm (29 3/16 x 41 5/8 in.)
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade

Ask this work

Five questions, answered from its own record. What is AGAI?

How big is it?
1.06 m × 74 cm. About the size of a cafe table. Measured by the museum.
When was it made, and when is it everyone’s?
Made after 1628. It is in the public domain, and The Cleveland Museum of Art publishes it for open use.
Whose is it?
Everyone’s to see. It is held by The Cleveland Museum of Art: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade.
How was it made?
Oil on wood, made in Flanders, Flanders.
Who speaks for it?
Its record at The Cleveland Museum of Art. Measured by the museum. This gallery adds nothing it cannot cite.

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