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Jacob Gilles, 1757
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Jacob Gilles, 1757
1577620 Jacob Gilles, 1757; (add.info.: Jacob Gilles in 1757. Jacob Gilles (ca. 1691 in Kollum - September 10, 1765 in Ypenburg manor near Rijswijk) was Grand Pensionary of Holland from September 23, 1746 to June 18, 1749.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1750s Ambassador Diplomat Embassy Embassy Building Dutch Netherlands Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch The Netherland
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This stunning print captures the dignified presence of Jacob Gilles in 1757, a prominent figure in Dutch history. Born around 1691 in Kollum, Gilles served as Grand Pensionary of Holland from 1746 to 1749, demonstrating his political prowess and leadership skills during a tumultuous time in European history.
The portrait exudes sophistication and authority, with Gilles depicted in regal attire befitting his status as a diplomat and ambassador for the Netherlands. His gaze is steady and unwavering, reflecting the strength of character that enabled him to navigate complex diplomatic negotiations with finesse.
Against the backdrop of an embassy building, Gilles stands as a symbol of Dutch pride and resilience. The intricate details captured by the artist showcase not only Gilles' physical features but also hint at the depth of his intellect and strategic thinking.
As we admire this timeless image, we are transported back to the vibrant world of 18th-century Europe, where figures like Jacob Gilles played pivotal roles in shaping the course of history. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our rich cultural heritage and the enduring legacy left behind by remarkable individuals like Jacob Gilles.
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