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Maerten Harpertsz Tromp, Vice Admiral, 1640-53 (oil on canvas)
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Maerten Harpertsz Tromp, Vice Admiral, 1640-53 (oil on canvas)
5916320 Maerten Harpertsz Tromp, Vice Admiral, 1640-53 (oil on canvas) by Lievens, Jan the Elder (1607-74); 132.3x101.4 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Maerten Harpertsz Tromp (1597-1653), Vice Admiral); Dutch, out of copyright
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This print showcases the remarkable painting of Maerten Harpertsz Tromp, a renowned Vice Admiral during the years 1640-53. Created by Jan Lievens, an esteemed Dutch artist from the Baroque era, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 132.3x101.4 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The portrait depicts Tromp as a formidable figure, exuding authority and strength befitting his position as Vice Admiral. Dressed in armor and surrounded by symbols of naval power, he commands attention with his resolute gaze and confident stance. This artwork not only captures Tromp's physical appearance but also reflects the spirit of the Dutch Golden Age when maritime dominance played a crucial role in shaping national identity. Tromp's significance extends beyond mere representation; he was instrumental in leading Dutch fleets to victory during intense battles such as the Anglo-Dutch War. As commander of numerous ships within the navy fleet, his strategic prowess earned him great respect among troops and armed forces alike. Lievens' skillful brushwork brings out every intricate detail of Tromp's attire while expertly capturing his commanding presence. With this photo print, viewers can appreciate both historical context and artistic brilliance simultaneously. As we admire this exceptional piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us remember Maerten Harpertsz Tromp's indelible contributions to Dutch history—a testament to courage and leadership that continues to inspire generations today.
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