File:Frans Post - Gezicht op Olinda, Brazilië.jpg

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Frans Post: View of Olinda, Brazil

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

View of Olinda, Brazil.

Object type

painting

Genre

landscape art

Date

1662

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 107.5 cm (42.3 in); width: 172.5 cm (67.9 in)

Collection

Rijksmuseum

	Native name	Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
	Location	Amsterdam
	Coordinates	52° 21′ 36″ N, 4° 53′ 07″ E
	Established	1800
	Website	rijksmuseum.nl
	Authority file	: Q190804 VIAF: 159624082 ISNI: 0000000121961335 ULAN: 500246547 LCCN: n79007489 NLA: 36126463 WorldCat

Accession number

SK-A-742

Object history

1881: purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam

Exhibition history

Cielo, Terra e Acque. Il paesaggio nella pittura fiamminga e olandese tra Cinquecento e Seicento, Museo Archeologico Regionale, Aosta, 16 December 2006–9 April 2007.

Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom left:

F. Post 1662

References

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Gezicht op Olinda, Brazilië, height: 107.5 cm (42.3 in); width: 172.5 cm (67.9 in).
RKDimages, Art-work number 229731, as Gezicht op Olinda in Brazilië, height: 107.5 cm (42.3 in); width: 172.5 cm (67.9 in) Web Gallery of Art, as View of Olinda, Brazil, height: 108 cm (42.5 in); width: 173 cm (68.1 in).

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Derived version of https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/collectie/SK-A-742

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Author	Frans Post
Short title	View of Olinda, Brazil, by Frans Post
Image title	View of Olinda, Braziloil on canvas107.5× 172.5 cm*signed b.l.: F. Post 1662
Headline	View of Olinda, Brazil, by Frans Post
Credit/Provider	Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Source	http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.5088
Online copyright statement	http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	100.834 dpi
Vertical resolution	100.834 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS2 Windows
File change date and time	14:02, 30 July 2014
Color space	sRGB
Image width	6,848 px
Image height	4,248 px
Date and time of digitizing	16:02, 30 July 2014
Date metadata was last modified	16:02, 30 July 2014
Copyright status	Copyright status not set
IIM version	2

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