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The reading room

painting by Johann Peter Hasenclever
VisualArtwork painting Q1169612
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Summary

The reading room is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Johann Peter Hasenclever[3]
  • Genre: genre art[4]
  • Depicts: figure[5]
  • Made from material: oil paint[6], canvas[7]
  • Collection: Alte Nationalgalerie[8]
  • Inventory number: W.S. 71[9]
  • Location: Alte Nationalgalerie[10]
  • Commons category: Das Lesekabinett by Johann Peter Hasenclever[11]
  • Inception: January 1, 1843[12]
  • Title: Das Lesekabinett[13], The reading room[14]
  • Height: 71[15]
  • Width: 100[16]
  • Copyright status: public domain[17]

Why It Matters

The reading room is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Alte Nationalgalerie public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · EkaterinaEDL · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Creator → Johann Peter Hasenclever
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → —
    Depicts → figure
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Depicts: figure"
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