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Frans Post
1612-1680 Dutch Frans Post Gallery
was a Dutch painter. He was the first European artist to paint landscapes of the New World.
In 1636 he traveled to Dutch Brazil at the invitation of Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen, who was governor-general there, at the suggestion of his brother Pieter Post. In 1644, Post returned to Haarlem. Of his Brazilian landscapes, some depict actual locations, while others are probably imaginary. Post's art is usually classified as Baroque.
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Painting ID:: 83195
A Brazilian Landscape
Date between 1670(1670) and 1675(1675)
Medium Oil on oak panel
Dimensions Height: 22 cm (8.7 in). Width: 27 cm (10.6 in).
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Painting ID:: 84146
Vila de Ipojuca
Date 1640(1640)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 45 x 59.7 cm (17.7 x 23.5 in)
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Painting ID:: 84974
View of Pernambuco
1637-1644
Medium Oil on panel
Dimensions 34.3 x 47.3 cm (13.5 x 18.6 in)
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Painting ID:: 85161
Igreja de Sao Cosme e Damiao church em Igarassu
ca. 1637-1644
Medium Oil on panel
Dimensions 34.33 x 41.4 cm (13.5 x 16.3 in)
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Painting ID:: 85232
Povoado numa planecie arborizada
17th century
Medium Oil on panel
Dimensions 46 x 75 cm (18.1 x 29.5 in)
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Frans Post
1612-1680 Dutch Frans Post Gallery
was a Dutch painter. He was the first European artist to paint landscapes of the New World.
In 1636 he traveled to Dutch Brazil at the invitation of Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen, who was governor-general there, at the suggestion of his brother Pieter Post. In 1644, Post returned to Haarlem. Of his Brazilian landscapes, some depict actual locations, while others are probably imaginary. Post's art is usually classified as Baroque.
. Related Artists to Frans Post: | Ludwig von Hofmann | Alonso Sanchez Coello | Henry Allport | Lockey, Rowland | Ridolfo Ghirlandaio |
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