Seaport with the Embarkation of Saint Ursula
Seaport with the Embarkation of Saint Ursula is an oil painting on canvas of 1641 by Claude Lorrain, signed and dated by the artist.[1] The work was produced for Fausto Poli, who two years later was made a cardinal by Pope Urban VIII. It is now in the National Gallery, London, which acquired it in 1824 as part of the collection of John Julius Angerstein.[2]
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| Artist | Claude Lorrain  |
| Year | 1641 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 113 cm (44 in) × 149 cm (59 in) |
| Location | National Gallery |
| Accession No. | NG30 |
| Identifiers | Art UK artwork ID: seaport-with-the-embarkation-of-saint-ursula-115298 |
References
- "Catalogue entry".
- (in Italian) Louise Govier, The National Gallery, guida per i visitatori, Louise Rice, Londra 2009. ISBN 9781857094701
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