File:Nicholas of Cusa.jpg

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Description

Picture of Nicholas of Cusa

English: Nicholas of Cusa

Lietuvių: Nikolajus Kuzietis

Русский: Николай Кузанский

Date

circa 1480

Source

from a painting by Meister des Marienlebens, located in the hospital at Kues (Germany)

Author

Master of the Life of the Virgin
Alternative names	Johann van Duyren (?)
Description	German painter
Work period	circa 1463-1480
Work location	Cologne
Authority control	WorldCat

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date/time	username	edit summary
21:00, 11 November 2006	User:Jossi	description added
09:51, 4 August 2005	Oliviosu	(Add link to French page)
03:45, 13 December 2004	Michael Ward	({{PD}})

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