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Portrait study of Captain J.J.P. van Munnick, 1819-1860. Creator: Nicolaas Pieneman
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Portrait study of Captain J.J.P. van Munnick, 1819-1860. Creator: Nicolaas Pieneman
Portrait study of Captain J.J.P. van Munnick, 1819-1860
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Bicorne Brush Epaulet Epaulette Epaulettes Feather Feathers Nicolaas Pieneman Pieneman Nicolaas Plume Plumed Plumes
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This portrait study, titled "Captain J.J.P. van Munnick, 1819-1860" by Nicolaas Pieneman, offers a glimpse into the rich history and fashion of the 19th century Netherlands. The subject, Captain van Munnick, is depicted in full military regalia, proudly wearing a bicorne hat adorned with a plume and two epaulettes on his shoulders. The intricate details of his uniform, from the red and blue stripes on his trousers to the gold buttons and braiding, showcase the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. The use of color in the painting adds depth and dimension to the portrait, with the muted tones of the background allowing the vibrant reds and blues of the captain's uniform to stand out. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring the subject to life, capturing the subtle textures of the fabric and the intricacies of the hat's feathers. This portrait is a testament to the fashion and heritage of the Dutch military during the 19th century, providing a window into a time when uniforms were more than just functional attire, but symbols of rank, status, and national pride. The painting is a valuable addition to any collection of European art or military history, and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands during this period. Nicolaas Pieneman, a prominent Dutch painter of the 19th century, expertly captured the essence of his subject in this portrait study. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is home to many of his works, making this painting a sought-after piece for any collector or enthusiast of European art and history.
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