Ansichten aus den vier Weltteilen mit Szenen von Tieren: Lissabon

1682

unspecified

From the collection of Kunsthistorisches Museum

Dominant colour

Ansichten aus den vier Weltteilen mit Szenen von Tieren: Lissabon is a 1682 unspecified by Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder, held at Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Who painted this?: Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder
When & what style?: 1682
Where can I see it?: Kunsthistorisches Museum

About this work

This painting shows a variety of sea creatures on the shore, including fish, squid, and a turtle. In the background, there's a city with tall buildings and a mountain range. Birds are flying overhead. The painting is quite detailed, with many different textures and colors. The sea creatures are depicted in a realistic way, with intricate details like scales and tentacles. The city in the background is also detailed, with many different buildings and structures. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to check out the work of Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder.