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Summary
Ágoston Schoefft: Maharaja Ranjit Singh listening to Granth Sahib being recited near the Golden Temple.
Artist
Ágoston Schoefft
(1809–1888)
Alternative names
Josef August Schoefft
Description
Austro-Hungarian painter
Date of birth/death
1809
1888
Location of birth/death
Pest
London
Work location
India, Iran, London, Mexico, United States of America
Authority file
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VIAF: 95868197
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ULAN: 500030254
GND: 1031831878
RKD: 70831
artist QS:P170,Q15525117
Title
Maharaja Ranjit Singh listening to Granth Sahib being recited near the Golden Temple.
label QS:Len,"Maharaja Ranjit Singh listening to Granth Sahib being recited near the Golden Temple."
Object type
painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
Maharaja Ranjit Singh listening to Granth Sahib being recited near the Golden Temple.
label QS:Len,"Maharaja Ranjit Singh listening to Granth Sahib being recited near the Golden Temple."
Date
1850
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
oil
medium QS:P186,Q296955
Collection
Princess Bamba Collection, Lahore Fort.
Place of creation
Vienna
Source/Photographer
http://www.sikhspectrum.com/082002/amritsar.htm
Permission (Reusing this file)
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2010-07-14 01:44 Profitoftruth85 637×480× (57017 bytes) ==Summary== {{Information |Description= Maharaja Ranjit Singh listening to Granth Sahib being recited near the Golden Temple. Painting in oils by August Schoefft, Vienna, c.1850. Princess Bamba Collection, Lahore Fort. |Source= http://www.sikhspectrum.com
Captions
Maharaja Ranjit Singh listening to Guru Granth Sahib being recited near the Akal Takht and Golden Temple, Amritsar, Punjab, India
Items portrayed in this file
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Harmandir Sahib
Ranjit Singh
Sikhism
Amritsar
Maharaja Ranjit Singh listening to Granth Sahib being recited near the Golden Temple.
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Maharaja Ranjit Singh listening to Granth Sahib being recited near the Golden Temple.
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Maharaja Ranjit Singh listening to Granth Sahib being recited near the Golden Temple.
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