Seaport with the Embarkation of Saint Ursula | |
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Artist | Claude Lorrain |
Year | 1641 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 113 cm × 149 cm (44 in × 59 in) |
Location | National Gallery, London |
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 in London, which acquired it in 1824 as part of the collection of John Julius Angerstein. [2]