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Ways of Worldly Wisdom: Arminius's Battle by Anselm Kiefer — VisualArtsDB

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Ways of Worldly Wisdom: Arminius's Battle

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Ways of Worldly Wisdom: Arminius's Battle

1978

Medium: Oil on woodcut on paper mounted on canvas
Dimensions: 6' 5 1/4" x 7' 10 1/4" (196.2 x 239.4 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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