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Entry of the animals into Noah's ark, three men follow quadrupeds and birds striding toward the ark in the background, another male figure points the way

Q: When was "Entry of the animals into Noah's ark, three men follow quadrupeds and birds striding toward the ark in the background, another male figure points the way" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1650–55.

Q: Is "Entry of the animals into Noah's ark, three men follow quadrupeds and birds striding toward the ark in the background, another male figure points the way" in the public domain?

Yes, Entry of the animals into Noah's ark, three men follow quadrupeds and birds striding toward the ark in the background, another male figure points the way is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto)

ca. 1650–55

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About Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto)

1609–1664 • Republic of Genoa

Versatile and eclectic artist open to foreign influence which was unusual for an Italian artist of his time. Some of his best-known works are somewhat fantastical. He was court painter at Mantua from 1648. Comment on works: Religious; Landscapes; Animals; Mythology.

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