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Portrait of Pieter de Carpentier, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1623-1675. Creator: Anon
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Portrait of Pieter de Carpentier, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1623-1675. Creator: Anon
Portrait of Pieter de Carpentier, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1623-1675
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Media ID 36325156
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Class Dutch East Indies Fine Art Governor Governor General Historical Person Social Class
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This portrait depicts Pieter de Carpentier (1614-1675), the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1623 to 1675. The anonymous artist masterfully captures the distinguished gentleman's direct gaze, exuding confidence and authority. Dressed in the finest European attire of the seventeenth century, Carpentier's elegant coat, ruffled shirt, and lace cuffs reflect the opulence and social class of the Dutch colonial elite. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of the oil painting, created on panel, transport us back to the Dutch East Indies during the height of colonialism. Carpentier's intense gaze, unwavering as he looks directly at the viewer, speaks volumes about his leadership and the power dynamics of the Dutch East Indies during this period. This portrait, a testament to the artistic heritage of the Netherlands and Europe, is a valuable addition to any collection of historical portraits or fine art.
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