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The Silesian Weavers
Karl Hübner1846
German Historical Museum
Berlin, Germany
The home weavers sank into poverty due to competition from industrial production. Unlike earlier uprisings, the brutally crushed Silesian uprising of 1844 became a topic of public interest. Hübner's painting, which was often displayed, helped to make it widely known.
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Details
- Title: The Silesian Weavers
- Creator: Carl Wilhelm Hübner
- Date Created: 1846
- Location: Düsseldorf
- Physical Dimensions: 39,2 x 52 cm
- Type: Painting
- Rights: Deutsches Historisches Museum
- External Link: DHM collection database
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Inventory no.: Kg 90/8
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