Poster Print : Militia Company of District XVIII under the Command of Capta
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Militia Company of District XVIII under the Command of Capta
Govert Flinck (1615-1660). Dutch painter. Militia Company of District XVIII under the Command of Captain Albert Bas, 1645. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
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Media ID 14334180
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1645 Amsterdam Banner Civic Command Frame Guard Holland Lieutenant Lucas Militia Militiamen Xviii Albert Flinck
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introduce historical elegance to your space with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "Militia Company of District XVIII under the Command of Captain Albert Bas" by Dutch painter Govert Flinck. This captivating masterpiece, originally housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Holland, showcases the militia company in all its grandeur. With intricate detail and a sense of regal authority, this poster print is a timeless addition to any room, evoking a rich sense of history and tradition. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking 17th-century painting, titled "Militia Company of District XVIII under the Command of Captain Albert Bas," is a masterpiece by the renowned Dutch painter, Govert Flinck. Created in 1645, the artwork is currently housed at the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Holland. The painting depicts a militia company, specifically District XVIII, under the command of Captain Albert Bas. The militiamen are shown in a formal, disciplined formation, each man wearing a distinctive hat and carrying a musket. The company's banner, emblazoned with the emblem of a coney (a rabbit), is proudly displayed at the front. Flinck's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and realism, drawing the viewer into the scene. The militiamen are depicted with individuality and character, each man's face showing a unique expression of determination and focus. The intricate details of their uniforms and equipment are rendered with meticulous care. The painting is set against a plain, dark background, which serves to highlight the militiamen and their banner. The golden accents of the company's insignia and the lieutenant's hat add a touch of opulence to the otherwise somber scene. This painting is a prime example of the Dutch Golden Age, a period of artistic and cultural flourishing in the Netherlands. It is a testament to the importance of the militia system in Dutch society during this time, as well as the skill and artistry of the Dutch painters of the period. The painting's preservation in the Rijksmuseum ensures that future generations can continue to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of this work.
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