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Vice Admiral de Ruyter, 1656 (oil on canvas)
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Vice Admiral de Ruyter, 1656 (oil on canvas)
3087121 Vice Admiral de Ruyter, 1656 (oil on canvas) by Mander, Karel van III (1610-70); 145x109 cm; Skokloster Castle, Sweden; (add.info.: Michiel Adriaanszoon Reuter 1607-1676.
Dutch naval commander Foreign emissaries in Denmark
Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter was a Dutch admiral); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18258045
© Skokloster Castle, Sweden / Bridgeman Images
Admiral Anglo Dutch War Anglo Dutch Wars Commander Marine
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This print showcases the esteemed Vice Admiral de Ruyter, a prominent figure in Dutch naval history. Painted by Karel van Mander III in 1656, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 145x109 cm and is currently housed at Skokloster Castle in Sweden. Vice Admiral Michiel Adriaanszoon de Ruyter was renowned for his exceptional leadership skills and strategic brilliance. Serving as a Dutch naval commander during the Anglo-Dutch Wars, he played a crucial role in defending Holland against foreign aggressors. This portrait captures his authoritative presence with a sword resting by his side, symbolizing his unwavering commitment to protect his nation's interests at sea. De Ruyter's impressive handlebar mustache adds an air of sophistication to the composition while hinting at the era's fashion trends. His resolute gaze reflects both determination and wisdom acquired through years of battle experience. As one of the most celebrated admirals in Dutch history, De Ruyter became known for his numerous victories against enemy fleets. This painting serves as a testament to his remarkable achievements and enduring legacy within the maritime world. With its meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of color and light, this portrait immortalizes Vice Admiral de Ruyter as an emblematic figure who shaped Dutch naval power during a time of intense conflict on the high seas.
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