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Canvas Print : View of Ambon, c.1617. Creator: Anon
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View of Ambon, c.1617. Creator: Anon
View of Ambon, c.1617. Other Title(s): Bird's-eye View of Ambon, with a Portrait of Frederik Houtman (1571-1627) in a Cartouche
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Media ID 36328237
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1610s Aerial View Birds Eye View Dutch East Indies Fine Art Governor Historical Person Merchant Merchant Seaman
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of the past into your modern home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of View of Ambon, c.1617. This captivating piece, taken from the Heritage Images archive, showcases an intriguing bird's-eye view of the harbor city of Ambon in the Moluccas, with a portrait of Frederik Houtman (1571-1627) in a charming cartouche. The vibrant colors and high-quality canvas material bring the details of this historic image to life, making it a stunning addition to any room. Immerse yourself in the stories of the past with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 17th-century oil painting, titled "View of Ambon" or "Bird's-eye View of Ambon, with a Portrait of Frederik Houtman," is an anonymous masterpiece that offers a unique perspective of Ambon Island in the Dutch East Indies (now Maluku, Indonesia). The painting, estimated to have been created in the 1610s, is a bird's-eye view that showcases the island's natural beauty, with its crystal-clear waters, lush greenery, and a bustling harbor teeming with ships. At the lower right corner of the painting, we find a portrait of Frederik Houtman (1571-1627), a prominent Dutch figure who served as the Governor of the Dutch East Indies from 1613 to 1618. Houtman's portrait is framed within a decorative cartouche, which adds an intriguing historical dimension to the artwork. The painting's vibrant colors and meticulous details reveal the skillful hand of the unknown artist. The use of oil on canvas technique allows for a rich and textured representation of the scene, capturing the essence of the Dutch East Indies during the 17th century. This painting is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands and the Dutch East Indies, showcasing the interconnectedness of trade, exploration, and governance during this period. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is the proud owner of this exquisite artwork, which continues to fascinate art lovers and historians alike.
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