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Portrait of Jan Pietersz Coen, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1750-1800. Creator: Anon
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Portrait of Jan Pietersz Coen, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1750-1800. Creator: Anon
Portrait of Jan Pietersz Coen, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1750-1800
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1750s 1760s 1770s 1780s 1790s 1800s Class Dutch East Indies Fine Art Governor Governor General Historical Person Social Class
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This striking 18th or 19th century oil on panel portrait depicts Jan Pietersz Coen, the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1750 to 1800. The sitter wears the apparel of a man of high social class and power, with a red jacket, white shirt, and black waistcoat, adorned with gold buttons and a decorative sash. Coen's direct gaze and serious expression convey a sense of authority and confidence. The portrait, created by an anonymous artist, is a fine example of the artistic traditions of the Low Countries during this period. The use of rich colors and intricate detail in the clothing and fabric textures add to the painting's historical significance, providing a glimpse into the fashion and culture of the Dutch colonial world during the 18th and 19th centuries. This portrait is a valuable addition to any collection of historical art, particularly for those with an interest in colonialism, the Dutch East Indies, or the social and cultural history of the Netherlands. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is one of the many institutions that have preserved such heritage pieces for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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