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Portrait Cornelis van Aerssen Lord Sommelsdijk
Portrait of Cornelis van Aerssen, Lord of Sommelsdijk, Governor of Suriname from 1683, Portrait of Cornelis van Aerssen (1637-88), lord of Sommelsdijk. Governor of Suriname since 1683. Hip piece, standing in armor to the left. On the left a feathered helmet. Command staff in the right hand, the left hand in the side. Above left the family crest on a column, Suriname, Cornelis van Aerssen jr. anonymous, Northern Netherlands, c. 1680, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 121 cm × w 91 cm d 4.5 cm
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This portrait print showcases Cornelis van Aerssen, Lord of Sommelsdijk, a prominent figure in Suriname during the late 17th century. Painted around 1680 in the Northern Netherlands, this masterpiece captures the essence of power and authority that defined Van Aerssen's role as Governor of Suriname since 1683. In this striking image, Van Aerssen stands confidently to the left, adorned in an impressive suit of armor. His presence is further enhanced by a feathered helmet on his left side and a commanding staff held firmly in his right hand. The artist skillfully portrays both strength and elegance through intricate details such as the delicate brushstrokes that bring out every fold and crease in his attire. Above him, proudly displayed on a column, is the family crest - symbolizing not only Van Aerssen's lineage but also his dedication to serving Suriname with honor and distinction. The canvas measures approximately 121 cm in height by 91 cm width, making it an imposing piece that demands attention. This remarkable portrait offers us a glimpse into the life of one of Suriname's most influential governors. It serves as a testament to Van Aerssen's legacy and reminds us of the rich history embedded within this beautiful land. Whether displayed in a private collection or showcased publicly for all to admire, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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