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Roelant Savery: Noah's Ark

Artist



Alternative names	Roelant Saverij, Roeland Savery, Roeland Maertensz. Savery, Roelandt Savery, Roelandt Savry
Description	Flemish painter, drawer, printmaker and court painter
Date of birth/death	1576	25 February 1639 (buried)
Location of birth/death	Kortrijk	Utrecht
Work period	from 1587 until 1639 date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1587-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1639-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location	Haarlem (1587), Amsterdam (1591), Prague (1603-1613), Vienna, Tirol (1606-1608), Amsterdam (1614-1618), Utrecht (1618-1639)
Authority file	: Q142710 VIAF: 5728201 ISNI: 0000000120955099 ULAN: 500121039 LCCN: n85288037 NLA: 36557709 WorldCat

Title

Noah's ark

Object type

painting

Genre

religious art

Description

Genesis flood narrative

Depicted people

Noah

Date

circa 1628

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 174.5 cm (68.7 in); width: 212 cm (83.4 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.579 (182058)

Object history

1939: transferred to National Museum in Warsaw (MNW) from Tarnowski collection

1955: purchased by National Museum in Warsaw (MNW)

Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom left:

ROELANT. SAVERY. FE. 162.

Notes

From the collection of King Stanisław Augustus.

References

ed. Dorota Folga- Januszewska (2006). National museum in Warsaw. Galleries and Study Collections. Guide. Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie. ISBN: 83-7100-808-2, cat. no. VI.82

cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl

Source/Photographer

pl.pinterest.com

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current	14:15, 18 February 2017	2,211 × 1,830 (3.05 MB)	Artinpl (talk \| contribs)	Better quality
	14:19, 4 February 2017	3,998 × 3,248 (3.11 MB)	Tasuki (talk \| contribs)	higher resolution & better colours (also reflections, oh well...)
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