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Poster Print : Hendrik Swaardecroon (1718-1725), 1723. Creator: Hendrik van den Bosch
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Hendrik Swaardecroon (1718-1725), 1723. Creator: Hendrik van den Bosch
Hendrik Swaardecroon (1718-1725), 1723. Other Title(s): Portrait of Hendrik Swaardecroon (Hendrick Zwaardecroon), Governor General of the Dutch East Indies
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Batavia Button Buttons Cape Dutch East India Company Dutch East Indies Governor Governor General Haberdashery Hand On Hip Jakarta Indonesia Midshipman Neck Tie Necktie Sailor Sailors United East India Company Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie Hendrik Van Den Bosch Naval Warfare Posture
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with this captivating portrait of Hendrik Swaardecroon (1718-1725), Governor General of the Dutch East Indies, as depicted in this 1723 masterpiece by Hendrik van den Bosch. This exquisite poster print, from the Media Storehouse collection at Heritage Images, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you back to the era of Dutch colonial rule in the East Indies. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this portrait is an essential addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. Experience the rich history and culture of the past through the beauty of this timeless work of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning 18th century oil painting depicts Hendrik Swaardecroon, also known as Hendrick Zwaardecroon or Henricus Zwaardecroon, who served as the Governor General of the Dutch East Indies from 1718 to 1725. The portrait was created by the renowned Dutch painter Hendrik van den Bosch in 1723. Hendrik Swaardecroon is depicted wearing formal attire typical of the Dutch colonial elite during this period. He wears a black coat with red lapels and white collar, fastened with gold buttons. A red necktie is visible at his neck, and he holds a black cape over his left arm, which is resting on a hip. The Governor General's posture exudes confidence and authority. The painting's title, "Hendrik Swaardecroon (1718-1725), 1723," reflects the date of the portrait's creation, as well as Swaardecroon's tenure as Governor General. This historic artwork provides a glimpse into the fashion and accessories of the Dutch colonial elite during the 18th century. The painting's rich colors and intricate details, such as the buttons on the coat and the folds of the cape, are beautifully rendered in oil on panel. The portrait is a testament to the artistic skill of Hendrik van den Bosch and the cultural heritage of the Dutch East Indies during this period. The painting is a valuable addition to any collection of historic art or Dutch colonial history. It is also a reminder of the complex history of colonialism and the Dutch East India Company's influence on Indonesia, particularly in Jakarta. The painting is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and is a must-see for anyone interested in Dutch colonial history or 18th century art.
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