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The Old Fortifications in Dresden

painting by Bernardo Bellotto at Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden, Germany
VisualArtwork painting Q19681582
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Summary

The Old Fortifications in Dresden is a painting[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Bernardo Bellotto[3]
  • Genre: Veduta[4]
  • Depicts: Dresden[5], Wilsdruffer Bastion[6], Wilsdruffer Tor[7]
  • Made from material: oil paint[8], canvas[9]
  • Collection: Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden[10]
  • Inventory number: Gal.-Nr. 611[11]
  • Location: Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister[12]
  • Commons category: Die ehemaligen Festungswerke von Dresden (Gal.-Nr. 611)[13]
  • Catalog code: 611[14]
  • Inception: January 1, 1750[15]
  • Described at URL: http://skd-online-collection.skd.museum/en/contents/showArtist?id=187400[16]
  • Described by source: Canaletto-Mappe[17]
  • Title: Die ehemaligen Festungswerke von Dresden[18]
  • Height: 132 cm[19]
  • Width: 236 cm[20]
  • Copyright status: public domain[21]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Retrieved . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Retrieved . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Retrieved . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Retrieved . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Retrieved . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Retrieved . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Retrieved . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Retrieved . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Retrieved . skd-online-collection.skd.museum. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Jane023 · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inventory number → Gal.-Nr. 611
    Sitelink count → 1
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons']
    Bildindex der kunst und architektur id → 32000209
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  2. 14w ago · Jane023 · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1750-01-01T00:00:00Z
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  3. 16w ago · Jane023 · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Made from material → oil paint, canvas
    Inventory number → Gal.-Nr. 611
    Imported from → —
    Commons category → Die ehemaligen Festungswerke von Dresden (Gal.-Nr. 611)
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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