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An Italian Seaport
Johannes Lingelbach1670
Dulwich Picture Gallery
London, United Kingdom
This theatrical, bustling seaport is effectively a 'capriccio' - a scene invented by the artist by juxtaposing selected elements in order to obtain heightened stylistic effects and atmospheres.
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Details
- Title: An Italian Seaport
- Creator Lifespan: 1622 - 1674
- Date: 1670
- Physical Dimensions: w873 x h695 cm
- Type: Painting
- Medium: Oil
- Work Nationality: Dutch
- Support: Canvas
- Provenance: ?Moses Vanhausen sale, 1783. Bt Desenfans; London, Noel Desenfans, 1783-1807; London, Sir Francis Bourgeois, 1807-1811; Bourgeois Bequest, 1811.
- Inscriptions: Signed and dated on circular stone, bottom left: 'I LINGELBACH / FECIT / 1670'
- Artist: Lingelbach, Jan
- Acquisition Method: Bourgeois, Sir Peter Francis (Bequest, 1811)
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