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In front of Noah's Ark, by Sinibaldo Scorza, oil, 1620

In front of Noah's Ark

Sinibaldo Scorza

1620

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw

Dominant colour

Overview

In front of Noah's Ark is a 1620 oil by Sinibaldo Scorza, a Barbizon school work, held at National Museum in Warsaw.

Who painted this?
Sinibaldo Scorza
When & what style?
1620 · Barbizon school
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

This painting shows a scene with many animals, including birds, horses, and dogs. There are also two men in the background, one of whom is holding a bird. The colors are dark and muted, with shades of brown and gray dominating the palette. In the foreground, a white horse stands out among the other animals. The horse appears to be the central figure in the scene, with the other animals gathered around it. The men in the background seem to be watching the animals, but their faces are not clearly visible. The painting is held at the National Museum in Warsaw. To learn more about the techniques used in this painting, look up the artist Sinibaldo Scorza.

About the artist

Portrait of Sinibaldo Scorza
Artist

Sinibaldo Scorza

Sinibaldo Scorza (16 July 1589 – 5 April 1631) was an Italian painter, draughtsman and etcher.

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