Creation of Heaven and Earth
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oil on canvas 611 x 768 x 24 mm - possible signature lower right This scene illustrates the first Book of Genisis (1:1), ‘In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth’ and is the first of a series of six paintings, painted by Flemish artist Jan Philipsz van Boeckhorst, an artist who worked closely with Peter Paul Rubens and Jacob Jord...
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Title
Creation of Heaven and Earth
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Maker
Jan Boeckhorst
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Date made
circa 1660-1668
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Subject
Painting
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oil on canvas
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