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Portrait Cornelis de Koningh Director Rotterdam Chamber
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Portrait Cornelis de Koningh Director Rotterdam Chamber
Portrait of Cornelis de Koningh, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, elected 1649, Portrait of Cornelis de Koningh (Cornelis Coninck), chosen in 1649. Bust in oval to the right. Part of a series of portraits of the governors of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, made for the New East Indian House from 1698 at the Boompjes in Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Dutch East India Company, Cornelis Coninck, Pieter van der Werff, 1695 - 1722, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 82 cm × w 68 cm
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1649 1695 1698 1722 Boompjes Bust Chosen Director Dutch East India Company Governors New East Indian House Oval Pieter Van Der Werff Portraits Rotterdam Rotterdam Chamber Oil Paint
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This print showcases the esteemed Portrait of Cornelis de Koningh, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company. Elected in 1649, Cornelis de Koningh's influential role is beautifully captured in this bust portrait. The oval frame adds an elegant touch to this masterpiece. Part of a remarkable series depicting the governors of the Rotterdam Chamber, this particular artwork was created by Pieter van der Werff between 1695 and 1722. It was intended for display at the New East Indian House located at Boompjes in Rotterdam. The canvas painting measures approximately 82 cm in height and 68 cm in width, making it a striking centerpiece that demands attention. The skillful use of oil paint brings out intricate details and enhances its overall allure. Cornelis Coninck's significant contribution to both commerce and governance during his tenure as director is immortalized through this exceptional artwork. His leadership played a crucial role within the Dutch East India Company, shaping its success and influence during that era. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing portrait print, let yourself be transported back to a time when trade routes were established and empires were built on maritime exploration. This piece serves as a testament to not only Cornelis de Koningh's legacy but also to the rich history surrounding one of Europe's most powerful trading companies - the Dutch East India Company.
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