Frans Jansz Post

Frans Jansz Post (Dutch, 1612–1680) has 6 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.

Frans Janszoon Post was a painter during the Dutch Golden Age. He was the first European artist to paint landscapes of the Americas, during and after the period of Dutch Brazil. In 1636 he traveled to Dutch Brazil in northeast of South America at the invitation of the governor Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen. His works were widely collected in the Netherlands, Europe, and Brazil, with the works showing an idealized vision of Dutch colonial rule.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of Frans Jansz Post's work on the site falls under Paintings (6).

Culture: Dutch (6).

By orientation: 6 landscape.

Other Dutch artists of the period

Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:

• Rembrandt van Rijn — 1,256 artworks
• Jan Luyken — 939 artworks
• Adriaen van Ostade — 435 artworks
• Allaert van Everdingen — 348 artworks
• Herman van Swanevelt — 329 artworks
• Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem — 243 artworks
• Gesina ter Borch — 201 artworks
• Jan de Bisschop — 197 artworks

Prints of these artworks

As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 6 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.

Sizes and framing

Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.

Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.

Frequently asked questions

How many Frans Jansz Post artworks does Archive Lane have?

6 public-domain artworks by Frans Jansz Post are catalogued on Archive Lane, each available as a free preview, a digital download, or a made-to-order print.

What nationality was Frans Jansz Post?

Frans Jansz Post is catalogued as Dutch (born 1612, died 1680).

Can I download these as digital files?

Yes, every artwork can be previewed for free and downloaded as the original high-resolution file with a one-off purchase or a membership.

Can these be printed and framed?

Yes, any artwork here can be ordered as a Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print, made to order and shipped locally.

Is this art really public domain?

Yes. Every artwork on Archive Lane is in the public domain, meaning the original copyright has expired, so it can be reproduced and sold as a print without a licence from the artist's estate.

Can I filter this list?

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