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Christiaan Everhard Vaillant (1746-1829), Government Official, c.1819. Creator: Charles Howard Hodges
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Christiaan Everhard Vaillant (1746-1829), Government Official, c.1819. Creator: Charles Howard Hodges
Christiaan Everhard Vaillant (1746-1829), Government Official, c.1819
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This striking portrait of Christiaan Everhard Vaillant, painted by Charles Howard Hodges around 1819, captures the distinguished appearance and impressive accomplishments of the Dutch-born government official. Vaillant, born in The Hague in 1746, rose to prominence in British civil service, holding various positions in England and the Netherlands. He was awarded the Order of the Netherlands Lion, one of the highest honors in the Netherlands, for his diplomatic efforts between the two countries. The painting showcases Vaillant's formal attire, complete with a decorative wig and a medallion adorned with the insignia of the Order of the Netherlands Lion. The rich colors and intricate details of the oil painting, executed by the skilled hand of Hodges, bring Vaillant's regal presence to life. The portrait, which now resides in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, serves as a testament to Vaillant's significant contributions to the diplomatic relations between England and the Netherlands during the 19th century. Charles Howard Hodges, a renowned British painter, expertly captured Vaillant's likeness and the essence of the time. The painting's historical significance and artistic merit make it a valuable addition to the heritage art collections, providing a glimpse into the lives of influential figures during the 19th century European history.
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