Photographic Print : Jan Pieterszoon Coen
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Jan Pieterszoon Coen
JAN PIETERSZOON COEN (or Koen) Dutch merchant, pioneer in the (Dutch) East Indies, where he founded Batavia
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1587 1629 Batavia Founded Indies Koen Merchant Pioneer Pieterszoon
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Jan Pieterszoon Coen photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the Dutch East Indies in the 1600s, where the charismatic Dutch merchant and pioneer, Jan Pieterszoon Coen, made his indelible mark on history. Founder of Batavia, the first permanent European settlement in Indonesia, Coen's vision and determination shaped the course of colonial history. Bring this intriguing piece of world history into your home or office with our premium photographic prints, expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and nuances of this remarkable image. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 print captures the image of Jan Pieterszoon Coen, a Dutch merchant and pioneer in the East Indies during the 17th century. Coen is best known for founding Batavia, now modern-day Jakarta, Indonesia, in 1619. His role in establishing Dutch colonial presence in the region was significant and his legacy continues to be felt today.
Born in 1587, Coen's leadership and vision helped shape the history of trade and exploration in Southeast Asia. His determination to expand Dutch influence led to conflicts with local populations but also laid the groundwork for future European colonization efforts.
In this portrait, Coen exudes confidence and authority as he gazes into the distance. The details of his attire reflect his status as a prominent figure in Dutch society at that time. The historical significance of this image cannot be understated, as it offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in global history when European powers were vying for control over lucrative trade routes.
Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art photography, this print of Jan Pieterszoon Coen is sure to make an impressive addition to any collection. It serves as a reminder of the complex interplay between commerce, power, and culture that has shaped our world for centuries.
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