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Apotheosis Cornelis de Witt Dutch Raid Medway
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Apotheosis Cornelis de Witt Dutch Raid Medway
The Apotheosis of Cornelis de Witt, with the Dutch Raid on the Medway in the background, Adoration of Cornelis de Witt, with the Journey to Chatham (June 1667) in the background On the left a cornucopia with symbols of the prosperity and wealth of the country. In the air Fame with trumpets and putti with a laurel wreath. De Witt is presented in armor and with command staff as a sign of his position as agent of the States General in the fleet, Raid on the Medway, Chatham, Cornelis de Witt, Jan de Baen (copy after), 1667 - 1700, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 75.5 cm × w 102 cm
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Media ID 19559449
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1667 1700 Adoration Apotheosis Armor Background Chatham Command Staff Copy Cornelis De Witt Cornucopia Country Fleet Jan De Baen Laurel Wreath Medway Position Presented Prosperity Putti Raid Sign States General Symbols Trumpets Wealth Agent De Witt Oil Paint
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This print captures the essence of "Apotheosis Cornelis de Witt Dutch Raid Medway" with remarkable detail and symbolism. In the foreground, we see a triumphant depiction of Cornelis de Witt, adorned in armor and surrounded by his command staff, representing his esteemed position as agent of the States General in the fleet. As our gaze shifts towards the background, we are transported to the dramatic scene of the Dutch Raid on the Medway in June 1667. The chaos and intensity of this historical event are vividly portrayed, showcasing both its significance and impact. To the left of De Witt stands a cornucopia overflowing with symbols that represent prosperity and wealth - a testament to Holland's power during this era. Above him, Fame soars through the air accompanied by trumpets while putti present him with a laurel wreath, symbolizing honor and glory. The artist skillfully combines elements from different moments in time within this composition. The Adoration of Cornelis de Witt is juxtaposed against scenes from his Journey to Chatham, creating an intriguing narrative that further enhances our understanding of these events. This stunning canvas print measures 75.5 cm in height and 102 cm in width. It showcases Jan de Baen's masterful copy after an original work created between 1667-1700 using oil paint as its medium
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