Frederik Dircksz Alewijn 1603-65 Alderman counselor

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Frederik Dircksz Alewijn 1603-65 Alderman counselor

Frederik Dircksz Alewijn (1603-65). Alderman and counselor of Amsterdam, Portrait of Frederik Dircksz Alewijn (1603-65), ships and council of Amsterdam. Half-length, to the right, with a hat, Battle (sailing-ships), Bergen, Dirck Dircksz. van Santvoort, 1640, panel, oil paint (paint), h 72 cm × w 61 cm d 4.8 cm

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Media ID 19552590

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1640 Alderman Battle Bergen Council Counselor Half Length Sailing Ships Ships Oil Paint

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This print showcases the esteemed figure of Frederik Dircksz Alewijn, a prominent alderman and counselor of Amsterdam during the 17th century. The portrait captures Alewijn in a half-length composition, gazing confidently towards the right while donning an elegant hat that adds to his distinguished appearance. The backdrop of this remarkable artwork features a scene depicting sailing ships engaged in a fierce battle, symbolizing Alewijn's involvement in maritime affairs and his contribution to Amsterdam's prosperous shipping industry. The artist responsible for this masterpiece is Dirck Dircksz van Santvoort, who skillfully rendered every detail with oil paint on panel. Measuring at approximately 72 cm in height, 61 cm in width, and 4.8 cm in depth, this exceptional piece from the Liszt Collection exudes historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to Alewijn's influential role within both the council and shipbuilding community of Amsterdam

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