Keywords: Izaak van Oosten - The Garden of Eden.jpg Artwork creator Izaak van Oosten en The Garden of Eden Oil canvas Based on a popular composition by Jan Brueghel the Elder this painting features more than 100 exotic birds and animals The Garden of Eden provided an appropriate setting for artists to show a variety of animals not normally found together ”for example the South American Humboldt penguin next to the European mute swans circa 1655 1661 http //classes toledomuseum org 8080/emuseum/view/objects/asitem/People 00401974/0 t state flow ddeabc91-8e8a-4187-8a6e-47c12b741db5 Other versions PD-old-100 Izaak van Oosten Paintings in Toledo Museum of Art Garden of Eden in paintings |