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Summary

Adelaide Hanscom Leeson: Earth Could Not Answer   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Adelaide Hanscom Leeson (18751931)  wikidata:Q1875363
 
Adelaide Hanscom Leeson
Alternative names
Adelaide Hanscom
Description American photographer and painter
Date of birth/death 25 November 1875 Edit this at Wikidata 19 November 1931 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Coos Bay Edit this at Wikidata Pasadena Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1875363
and Creator:Blanche Cumming (fl. 1902 - 1924)
Title
Earth Could Not Answer
label QS:Len,"Earth Could Not Answer"
label QS:Lfa,"«زمین نمی‌توانست پاسخ دهد»"
Object type Category:Unsupported object#colored%20photographycolored photography
Description
An old man with a long white beard and Persian headdress reads by the light of a large candle.
Date 1905 and 1912
Medium colored photographyCategory:Unsupported technique#colored%20photography
Unidentified location 
 
Description 20th-century painting with Not identified, Not provided, Unspecified, Unmentioned or UnknownCategory:Template Unknown (unspecified)Unknown location
label QS:Len,"Not identified, Not provided, Unspecified, Unmentioned or UnknownCategory:Template Unknown (unspecified)Unknown location"
.
Category:20th-century paintings, location missing
Source/Photographer Omar Khayyam, tr. Edward Fitzgerald: “The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam” (1905, 1912)
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Licensing

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Text

XXXIII
Earth could not answer; nor the Seas that mourn
In flowing Purple, of their Lord forlorn;
Nor rolling Heaven, with all his Signs reveal’d
And hidden by the sleeve of Night and Morn.
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Category:20th-century oil on canvas paintings Category:20th-century oil paintings of sitting men at full length Category:20th-century paintings, location missing Category:20th-century paintings of carpets Category:Adelaide Hanscom Category:Artworks without Wikidata item Category:Blue clothing in art, male Category:CC-PD-Mark Category:Feathered headdresses in art (male) Category:PD-Art (PD-old-auto-expired) Category:PD-old-80-expired Category:Paintings of old men with white beards Category:Paintings of sitting men reading indoors Category:Paintings of sitting old men Category:People with candles in art Category:People with carpets in art Category:Resting arms in art Category:Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám Category:Sitting with head resting on hand Category:Template Unknown (unspecified) Category:Turbans in art Category:Unsupported object Category:Unsupported technique