Daniel Vertangen, 1660 - Portrait of Jan Valckenburgh - fine art print

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Original information about the artwork from Rijksmuseum (© - by Rijksmuseum - Rijksmuseum)

Jan Valckenburgh, portrayed in full regalia wearing armour and holding a commander’s baton, was twice director-general of Elmina on the African Gold Coast. His black houseboy wears a gold medal with a view of Fort Elmina, which is also depicted in the background. Valckenburgh received the medal from the Dutch West India Company for services rendered. In the 17th and 18th centuries, the Netherlands shipped about 600.000 slaves to America, 7% of the total number.

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This more than 360 years old painting titled Portrait of Jan Valckenburgh was painted by the artist Daniel Vertangen in 1660. Nowadays, the work of art can be viewed in in the collection of Rijksmuseum, which is the largest museum for Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present day. With courtesy of - Rijksmuseum (license: public domain).The creditline of the artpiece is: . The alignment is in portrait format with a side ratio of 1 : 1.2, which implies that the length is 20% shorter than the width. The painter Daniel Vertangen was a European artist, whose artistic style can mainly be assigned to Baroque. The Baroque painter lived for a total of 96 years, born in the year 1588 and deceased in 1684.

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