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Johannes Thedens 1741-1743 Portrait Governor-General
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Johannes Thedens 1741-1743 Portrait Governor-General
Johannes Thedens (1741-1743) Portrait of Johannes Thedens, Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company, Portrait of Johannes Thedens (1680-1748). Governor General (1741-43). Standing, half-length, command staff in the right hand, the left hand in the side. In the background a view of the castle at Batavia. Part of a series of portraits of the governors-general of the former Dutch East Indies, historical persons, baton of general, colonial governor, Batavia Castle, Johannes Thedens, Dutch East India Company, anonymous, Batavia, c. 1742, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 107.5 cm × w 91 cm
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Media ID 19557048
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1742 Background Batavia Baton Castle Colonial Governor Command Staff Dutch East India Company Former Dutch East Indies General Governor General Governors General Half Length Historical Persons Left Hand Portraits Right Hand Side Oil Paint
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This portrait print showcases Johannes Thedens, the Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company from 1741 to 1743. Painted by an anonymous artist around 1742, this masterpiece depicts Thedens in a commanding stance, standing half-length with his right hand gripping a command staff while his left hand rests at his side. The background offers a breathtaking view of Batavia Castle, adding depth and grandeur to the composition. Part of a remarkable series featuring portraits of former governors-general of the Dutch East Indies, this artwork provides insight into the historical figures who shaped colonial governance during that era. Johannes Thedens himself was an influential figure within the company and held significant power as both a baton-wielding general and colonial governor. The painting is executed on canvas using oil paint, lending it richness and vibrancy that has endured over time. Measuring approximately 107.5 cm in height and 91 cm in width, this print captures every intricate detail with precision. As part of the Liszt Collection, this print serves as a valuable piece for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike. It allows viewers to delve into the past while appreciating both artistic mastery and historical significance without commercial intentions or use.
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