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The Two Holy Families

painting by Adriaen van der Werff
VisualArtwork painting Q107184393
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Summary

The Two Holy Families is a painting[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Adriaen van der Werff[3]
  • Religion or worldview: Christianity[4]
  • Country: Germany[5]
  • Owned by: Frederick II of Prussia[6]
  • Genre: religious art[7]
  • Depicts: Mary[8], Joseph[9], Child Saint John[10], Christ Child[11], Elizabeth[12], Zechariah[13], Holy Family[14]
  • Made from material: oil paint[15], oak panel[16]
  • Collection: Sanssouci Picture Gallery[17]
  • Inventory number: GK I 10002[18]
  • Location: Sanssouci Picture Gallery[19]
  • Catalog code: 44[20], 62[21]
  • Inception: 1709[22]
  • Main subject: Holy Family[23]
  • Described at URL: https://nat.museum-digital.de/index.php?oges=200186&t=objekt[24]
  • Depicts Iconclass notation: 73B8212[25], 11D[26], 11F4[27], 73B8[28]
  • Title: De beide heilige families[29], The two holy families[30]
  • Height: 81.5[31]
  • Width: 57.6[32]
  • Copyright status: public domain[33]

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  1. 24d ago · ~2026-51010-56 · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location → Sanssouci Palace, Berlin Palace, Sanssouci Picture Gallery
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  2. 20w ago · ~2026-32162-65 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → religious art
    Instance of → painting
    Inception → +1709-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Rkdimages id → 1537
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