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Poster Print : Cartoon of Adriaan Ploos, 1710-1720. Creator: Anon
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Cartoon of Adriaan Ploos, 1710-1720. Creator: Anon
Cartoon of Adriaan Ploos, 1710-1720. Adriaan Ploos was the judge of Van Oldenbarnevelt; goat with violin and cloak, in garland of flowers and leaves. Related to 1618-1619 Trial of Oldenbarnevelt, Grotius and Hogerbeets for treason
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring a captivating 18th-century cartoon of Adriaan Ploos. This intriguing image, created anonymously around 1710-1720 from Heritage Images, showcases Judge Ploos in a playful light as he is depicted with a goat, violin, and cloak, surrounded by a garland of flowers and leaves. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a unique addition to any collection.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.3cm x 59.4cm (15.5" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 18th century cartoon, titled "Adriaan Ploos: The Judge as a Goat," is an intriguing and thought-provoking work of art from an anonymous creator. The subject of the drawing is Adriaan Ploos, the infamous judge during the infamous 1618-1619 Trial of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Grotius, and Hogerbeets for treason in the Dutch Republic. Ploos is depicted as a billy goat, wearing a cloak and holding a violin, surrounded by a garland of flowers and leaves. This anthropomorphic representation is a clever commentary on the corrupt and biased nature of the kangaroo court that sentenced Oldenbarnevelt and his associates. The goat, an animal often associated with unreason and foolishness, symbolizes the unjust and unlawful proceedings that took place during the trial. The border of the cartoon is adorned with a floral design, adding to the overall aesthetic appeal of the piece. The use of color and shading in the aquarelle drawing brings the image to life, making it a fascinating addition to any art collection or gallery. The lettering in the cartouche at the bottom of the drawing reads "Adriaan Ploos, the judge of Van Oldenbarnevelt," further emphasizing the historical significance of the work. This cartoon is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Low Countries and the importance of understanding the historical context of art. It is a reminder of the complexities of the past and the role that art can play in shedding light on the human condition, even in the most challenging of times.
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