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Portrait Rycklof van Goens Governor-General 1619-82
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Portrait Rycklof van Goens Governor-General 1619-82
Portrait of Rycklof van Goens, Governor-General, Portrait of Rycklof van Goens (1619-82). Governor General (1678-81). Half to the right. The right hand is resting on a cannonball, on the right a view of the sea with warring ships. Top left the family crest. Part of a series of portraits of the governors-general of the former Dutch East Indies, historical persons, colonial governor, Rijcklof van Goens, Dutch East India, Martin Palin (attributed to), Batavia, 1680 - 1700, panel, oil paint (paint), h 98 cm × w 79 cm d 7.5 cm
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Media ID 19557040
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1680 1700 Batavia Cannonball Colonial Governor Family Crest Former Dutch East Indies Governor General Governors General Half Historical Persons Portraits Resting Right Hand Top Left Attributed Oil Paint
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This print showcases the esteemed figure of Rycklof van Goens, a prominent Governor-General who left an indelible mark on the Dutch East Indies. The portrait, attributed to Martin Palin, exudes power and authority as it captures van Goens in a half-right pose. His right hand confidently rests upon a cannonball, symbolizing his military prowess and strategic leadership. The backdrop of the painting reveals a tumultuous sea scene with warring ships, alluding to van Goens' role in navigating through challenging times during his tenure. At the top left corner proudly sits his family crest, representing his noble lineage and heritage. Part of an illustrious series depicting governors-general of the former Dutch East Indies, this portrait serves as a historical testament to colonial governance during that era. Rijcklof van Goens' contributions are immortalized through this exquisite panel painted with oil colors. Capturing attention with its dimensions measuring 98 cm in height by 79 cm in width and 7.5 cm in depth, this artwork from Batavia between 1680-1700 is truly remarkable. It belongs to the prestigious Liszt Collection which preserves significant pieces from various periods
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