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Canvas Print : Posthumous Portrait of Aucke Stellingwerff, Admiral of Friesland, Killed 1665 at Lowestoft... 1670. Creator: Lodewyk van der Helst
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Posthumous Portrait of Aucke Stellingwerff, Admiral of Friesland, Killed 1665 at Lowestoft... 1670. Creator: Lodewyk van der Helst
Posthumous Portrait of Aucke Stellingwerff, Admiral of Friesland, Killed in 1665 at Lowestoft by a Cannonball, 1670
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Print of the Posthumous Portrait of Aucke Stellingwerff, Admiral of Friesland. This magnificent work of art, created by the renowned Dutch painter Lodewyk van der Helst in 1670, captures the likeness of Stellingwerff, who tragically lost his life in the Battle of Lowestoft in 1665. Each Canvas Print from Media Storehouse is meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Relive the past with this captivating piece of art, now available in a high-quality Canvas Print from Heritage Images.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking posthumous portrait of Aucke Stellingwerff, Admiral of Friesland, depicts the admiral in his full regalia, dressed in the elaborate apparel of the Baroque era. The admiral, who was killed by a cannonball during the Battle of Lowestoft in 1665, is shown wearing a richly colored and textured doublet, adorned with intricate gold lace and a plumed hat. A scarf draped around his neck adds a touch of elegance to his military attire. The painting, created by the renowned Dutch artist Lodewyk van der Helst in 1670, captures the grandeur and opulence of the Dutch admiralty during the 17th century. The use of oil on canvas technique adds depth and texture to the portrait, bringing the admiral's likeness to life. The concept of creating a posthumous portrait was common during this period, as it allowed the sitter to be immortalized in art, even after their passing. The inclusion of the cannonball in the painting serves as a poignant reminder of the admiral's heroic sacrifice and his role in Dutch warfare. The painting is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Low Countries during the Baroque era and provides a glimpse into the fashion trends and military traditions of the time. It is a significant addition to the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and a must-see for anyone interested in Dutch history, art, and culture.
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