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The Residents House at Simpang van Agteren, 1809. Creator: C. Coolen
The Residents House at Simpang van Agteren, 1809. View of the back of the resident's house in the Simpang district in Soerabaja (Surabaya). Country house with outbuildings in a forest on a river under a cloudy sky, 30 September 1809. By order of Governor-General Daendels, the original country house from 1798 in 1808-1811 was thoroughly renovated
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Dutch East Indies Dutch Empire Imperialism Java Indonesia Tropical Surabaya Watercolour Paint
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17cm (9.3" x 6.7")
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This watercolor painting, titled "The Residents House at Simpang van Agteren, 1809," by Dutch artist C. Coolen, offers a glimpse into the colonial past of Surabaya, Java, Indonesia. The scene depicts the back of a country house and its outbuildings nestled in a lush forest by a river, under a moody, cloud-filled sky. The year 1809 marks a significant moment in the history of this residence, as it underwent extensive renovations under the orders of Governor-General Daendels. Originally built in 1798, the house was transformed between 1808 and 1811, leaving behind the charming yet imposing structure captured in Coolen's painting. The Dutch colonial influence is evident in the European architectural style, with its symmetrical design and grandeur. The tropical setting, with its vibrant greenery and water feature, adds a striking contrast to the cool, muted tones of the buildings. This work of art serves as a testament to the rich history and heritage of the Dutch East Indies, a period marked by imperialism and colonialism. The painting's intricate details and vivid colors bring the past to life, allowing us to imagine the daily routines and lives of those who once called this residence their home. The watercolor technique employed by Coolen adds an element of authenticity, making this piece a valuable addition to any collection focusing on 19th-century architecture, art, or the history of the Netherlands and its colonial empire.
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