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"Borussia"
Adolph Menzel1868
German Historical Museum
Berlin, Germany
This painting was part of a charity bazaar for the needy in East Prussia. The painting shows Borussia (Prussia) not as the allegory of an armed force, but as a protector: social welfare is the duty of the state.
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Details
- Title: "Borussia"
- Creator: Adolph Menzel
- Date Created: 1868
- Location: Berlin
- Physical Dimensions: 112,5 x 61,5 cm
- Type: Painting
- Rights: Deutsches Historisches Museum
- External Link: DHM collection database
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Inventory no.: Gm 2001/35
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