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Author
Henri-Paul Motte  (1846–1922)  wikidata:Q355600
 
Henri-Paul Motte
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Henri Paul Motte
Description French painter, drawer and engraver
Date of birth/death 1846 (baptised) 25 March 1922 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Bourg-la-Reine
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creator QS:P170,Q355600
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
Français : Oies sacrées du Capitole.
English: Scene from ancient Rome with the sacred geese kept as guardians in the temple of Juno.


While the Roman soldiers and watch dogs slept, Juno's sacred geese on the Capitol warned Rome of the Gallic attack in 390 BC.
Signed and dated Henri Motte 89. Oil on canvas. 32 x 46 cm.
Date 1889
date QS:P571,+1889-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source/Photographer www.bruun-rasmussen.dk

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