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Jan Brueghel the Elder: The Entry of the Animals into Noah's Ark Art Glass Bocskay assembled a vast selectionArianne Faber Kolb Born in Brussels and trained by his grandmother, Jan Brueghel the Elder (15681625) was called "Velvet Brueghel" for his skill at painting rich and delicate textures. The story of Noah's ark provided a subject well suited to Brueghel's abilities. In his painting, a few curious villagers stand beside a stream, which foreshadows the coming deluge, and watch as Noah herds ostriches, camels, and other exotic animals toward the ark. Next