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Cartoon of Schutto Gockinga, 1710-1720. Creator: Anon
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Cartoon of Schutto Gockinga, 1710-1720. Creator: Anon
Cartoon of Schutto Gockinga, 1710-1720. Schutto (Scato) Gockinga was a judge of Van Oldenbarnevelt; Griffin with yellow beak, garland of morning glories. Related to 1618-1619 Trial of Oldenbarnevelt, Grotius and Hogerbeets for treason
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This 18th century cartoon, titled "Schutto Gockinga," is an anonymous work of art that offers a fascinating glimpse into Dutch history and heraldry. The central figure of this intricately detailed drawing is Schutto (or Schato) Gockinga, a judge during the tenure of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, who was infamously tried for treason in the 1618-1619 Oldenbarnevelt Trial, alongside Grotius and Hogerbeets. The cartoon's border is adorned with a lush floral design, featuring morning glories and field convolvulus, adding an elegant touch to the overall composition. The griffin, a mythical beast with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion; the head and wings of an eagle; and an iconic yellow beak, is a common heraldic symbol representing strength, courage, and vigilance. In this context, it is likely that the griffin serves as a blazon, or a symbol of authority and justice, in reference to Gockinga's judicial role. The cartoon's intricate lettering and ornate cartouche further emphasize its historical significance, making it an essential addition to any art collection focusing on Dutch heritage, history, and the arts. This aquarelle drawing, with its vibrant colors and intricate details, is a testament to the rich artistic culture of the Low Countries during the 18th century and serves as a reminder of the complex political climate that shaped the region's history.
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