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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:: 85670
Landscape with river and forest
17th century
Medium Oil on panel
Dimensions 63 x 93 cm (24.8 x 36.6 in)
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Painting ID:: 85672
Paisagem com casa alpendrade
17th century
Medium Oil on panel
Dimensions 21 x 26.5 cm (8.3 x 10.4 in)
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Painting ID:: 86478
Der Rio San Francisco
Date 1635(1635)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 60 x 95 cm
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Painting ID:: 87255
Brazilian Landscape
1650(1650)
Medium Oil on wood
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Painting ID:: 87300
A Brazilian Landscape
between 1670(1670) and 1675(1675)
Medium Oil on oak panel
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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: | Louis Le Nain | William Larkin | Johan Carl Neumann | Napoletano, Filippo | Olivier, Johann Heinrich Ferdinand |
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