Cornelis CortDutch, 1533–1578De zondvloed
May one see it?
Unknown
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
About the work
In the museum's own words — in Dutch
De zondvloed overstroomt het land. Mensen en dieren worden verzwolgen door het water. Een paar mannen probeert zich te redden door in een boom te klimmen. Rechtsachter de ark die de opvarenden redt voor de zondvloed.
Rijksmuseum
Particulars
- Accession number
- RP-P-BI-6521
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
Meanwhile, in the life of Cornelis Cort
The whole life1550–1560 · Workplace
Haarlem
1560–1565 · Workplace
Northern Low Countries
1565–1566
Move to Venice, Living in Titian's House
In 1565–1566 Cort lived in Venice in the house of Titian, who immediately recognized his abilities and gave him his finest paintings to reproduce.
1565–1566 · Workplace
Venice
1570s
Roman School of Engravers and Work for Lafreri
In Rome he worked extensively for the publishing house of Antonio Lafreri and founded a famous school of engravers that produced a whole line of skilled masters; his manner was later developed by Agostino Carracci.
March 1578
Died
