File:Post Brazilian landscape.jpg

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Frans Post: Brazilian landscape (Partial view of Olinda).

Artist



Alternative names	Frans Jansz. Post
Description	Dutch printmaker, painter and drawer
Date of birth/death	17 November 1612 (baptised)	17 February 1680 (buried)
Location of birth/death	Haarlem	Haarlem
Work period	1637-1680
Work location	Haarlem (1627-1636), Brazil (1637-1644), Haarlem (1644-1680), The Hague (November 1644), Amsterdam (1677)
Authority file	: Q577489 VIAF: 12579434 ISNI: 0000000080921969 ULAN: 500017077 LCCN: n82119665 WGA: p/post/frans WorldCat

Title

Brazilian landscape (Partial view of Olinda).

Object type

painting

Genre

landscape art

Date

1660s

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 47 cm (18.5 in); width: 59.8 cm (23.5 in)

Collection

National Museum in Warsaw

	Native name	Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie
	Location	Warsaw
	Coordinates	52° 13′ 54″ N, 21° 01′ 29″ E
	Established	20 May 1862
	Website	www.mnw.art.pl
	Authority file	: Q153306 VIAF: 155350218 ISNI: 0000000122540874 LCCN: n50052919 NLA: 36307256 GND: 1008386-8 WorldCat

Current location

2^nd floor

Accession number

M.Ob.483 (130938)

Inscriptions

Signature:

F. Post

References

Joaquim de Sousa-Leão (1973). Frans Post, 1612-1680. Van Gendt, p. 139

ed. Janina Michałkowa (1964) Galeria Malarstwa Obcego: przewodnik, p. 112

Source/Photographer

cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	17:46, 16 March 2016	1,793 × 1,412 (1.85 MB)	Artinpl (talk \| contribs)	Better quality
	21:53, 15 January 2013	1,534 × 1,195 (1.23 MB)	BurgererSF (talk \| contribs)	Dim
	12:11, 12 January 2013	623 × 484 (207 KB)	BurgererSF (talk \| contribs)	Warsaw