Who created "Noah and the Animals Entering the Ark"?

Noah and the Animals Entering the Ark was created by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione in c. 1630.

When was "Noah and the Animals Entering the Ark" created?

This artwork was created c. 1630.

What medium is "Noah and the Animals Entering the Ark"?

Noah and the Animals Entering the Ark is etching on laid paper.

Is "Noah and the Animals Entering the Ark" in the public domain?

Yes, Noah and the Animals Entering the Ark is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Noah and the Animals Entering the Ark

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

c. 1630

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 13.6 x 9.3 cm (5 3/8 x 3 11/16 in.) sheet: 13.7 x 9.4 cm (5 3/8 x 3 11/16 in.)

Classification

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Bert Freidus

Accession Number

2003.26.1

About the Artist

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione · 1609–1664

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.

Noah and the Animals Entering the Ark

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