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Photographic Print : Portrait of Joan Jacob Mauricius, Governor-General of Suriname, 1741 (pastel on paper)
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Portrait of Joan Jacob Mauricius, Governor-General of Suriname, 1741 (pastel on paper)
1765840 Portrait of Joan Jacob Mauricius, Governor-General of Suriname, 1741 (pastel on paper) by Troost, Cornelis (1697-1750); 73A--58 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: In this portrait of his friend Mauricius (1692-1768) Troost under-scored their mutual love of the theatre. Mauricius sits in an imaginary interior, with shelves filled with plays behind him. On the wall is Troosts painting with a scene from the play Jan Claesz of de gewaande Dienstmaagt (Jan Claesz or the Supposed Servant Girl). A drawn self-portrait of Troost hangs over the edge of the table.); Dutch, out of copyright
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Dutch Colonial Dutch Colony Dutch Empire Dutch Guiana Dutch West Indies Governor Governor General Guianas Pastel Self Portrait Surinam West Indies
10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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This portrait print showcases Joan Jacob Mauricius, the Governor-General of Suriname in 1741. Created by artist Cornelis Troost, this pastel on paper artwork beautifully captures the essence of Mauricius and his deep connection to the world of theater. In this striking portrayal, Mauricius is depicted sitting in an imaginary interior surrounded by shelves filled with plays, emphasizing his shared love for the performing arts with Troost. The wall behind him proudly displays Troost's own painting featuring a scene from the play "Jan Claesz or the Supposed Servant Girl". A self-portrait drawn by Troost hangs over the edge of a table, further highlighting their friendship and artistic collaboration. Mauricius exudes authority and elegance as he sits on a Persian rug, symbolizing his position as governor-general in Dutch West Indies. This full-length portrait showcases his stature and importance within Dutch colonial society. As one explores this mesmerizing image, it becomes evident that Mauricius was not only a skilled politician but also a patron of culture and literature. His passion for theater shines through in every detail captured by Troost's masterful brushwork. This remarkable print offers viewers a glimpse into both historical and artistic realms – showcasing not only an influential figure from Suriname's past but also celebrating the power of friendship and shared passions between two talented individuals.
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