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Rain-Making in Roumania: A Gypsy Incantation to Ensure the Maize Crop
Artist
Hermanus Willem Koekkoek  (1867–1929)  wikidata:Q15975468
 
Hermanus Willem Koekkoek
Alternative names
Herman Willem Koekkoek; W. Koekkoek; Hermann Willem Koekkoek; Herman Willem Koekoek; willem koekkoek
Description Dutch painter, "drawer," aquarellist and illustrator
Date of birth/death 7 January 1867 Edit this at Wikidata 9 September 1929 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Amsterdam Amsterdam
Work period 1882 Edit this at Wikidata–1929 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Amsterdam, London (1887-1891), Amstelveen (....-1894), Amsterdam (....-1901), London (circa 1901-1921), Amsterdam
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q15975468
Rook Carnegie  (1867–1919)  wikidata:Q46255749
 
Alternative names
Edward Rook Carnegie
Description British journalist
Date of birth/death 1867 Edit this at Wikidata 1919 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Marylebone, Middlesex Little Baddow, Chelmsford
Work location
English: Romania
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q46255749
Author
Drawn by, Hermanus Willem Koekkoek based on a sketch by Rook Carnegie.
Title
Rain-Making in Roumania: A Gypsy Incantation to Ensure the Maize Crop
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Rain-Making in Roumania: A Gypsy Incantation to Ensure the Maize Crop
A survival of Paganism in Eastern Europe: the rain-makers running through a Roumanian village in time of drought.

Volume: 127 , Issue: 3460

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Depicted place Romania
Date 12 August 1905
date QS:P571,+1905-08-12T00:00:00Z/11
Source/Photographer Illustrated London News, p. 229.

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