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Design for stained glass window 9 donated by the cities of Holland, 1665-1667. Creator: Pieter Jansz
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Design for stained glass window 9 donated by the cities of Holland, 1665-1667. Creator: Pieter Jansz
Design for stained glass window 9 donated by the cities of Holland, 1665-1667
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Blazon Coat Of Arms Details Heraldic Heraldry Identity Ink On Paper Lion Pieter Jansz Shield Of Arms Stained Glass Stained Glass Window Unfinished Description Watercolour Paint
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This image is a design for a stained glass window, titled "Design for Stained Glass Window 9 donated by the Cities of Holland," created by the renowned Dutch artist Pieter Jansz during the 17th century. The intricate design showcases a rich blend of animal and heraldic elements, reflecting the cultural heritage of the Low Countries during this period. The centerpiece of the design is a majestic lion, a common symbol of power and courage in heraldry, holding a key in its paw. The key represents the authority and control of the cities of Holland, emphasizing their significance and influence. The lion is surrounded by an elaborate coat of arms, adorned with various colors and patterns, adding to the overall decorative beauty of the design. The unfinished nature of the drawing, with its ink and pencil marks, reveals the meticulous process behind the creation of such intricate stained glass windows. The use of watercolor paint adds depth and vibrancy to the design, enhancing its visual appeal. This exquisite piece is a testament to the artistic and historical significance of the 17th century in the Netherlands, a time when the arts flourished and the identity of cities and regions were proudly displayed through heraldic symbols. Today, this design is preserved and admired at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a treasure of European heritage art and a reminder of the rich history of the Low Countries.
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