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Nikolaas Verkolje: Apotheosis of the Dutch East India Company (Allegory of the Amsterdam Chamber of Commerce of the VOC)  wikidata:Q17339475 reasonator:Q17339475
Artist
Nikolaas Verkolje  (1673–1746)  wikidata:Q1702971
 
Nikolaas Verkolje
Alternative names
Nicolaes Verkolje
Description Dutch painter, drawer, printmaker and ornamental painter
Nicolaas Verkolje by Jacob Houbraken, ca. 1752
Date of birth/death 11 April 1673 Edit this at Wikidata 21 January 1746 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Delft Amsterdam
Work period from 1700 until 1746
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1746-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Title
Allegorische voorstelling van de Amsterdamse Kamer van de Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre allegory Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Nederlands: Allegorische voorstelling met de vrouwelijke personificatie van de Amsterdamse Kamer van de Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie gezeten op een troon. Op het hoofd draagt zij een schepenkroon, in de rechterhand een zwaard met lauwerkrans, in de linkerhand boeken en documenten. Achter de troon Mercurius, links een zittende vrouw met een hond en een sleutel, rechts een vrouwelijke personificatie met een roer in de handen. Rechts twee putti, Neptunus en een galei bij twee zuilen. Vervaardigd naar een penning uit 1702 geslagen ter ere van het eeuwfeest van de VOC.


English: Allegorical representation with the female personification of the Amsterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company seated on a throne. On her head she wears an alderman's crown, in the right hand a sword with laurel wreath, in the left hand books and documents. Behind the throne Mercury, on the left a seated woman with a dog and a key, on the right a female personification with a helm in her hands. On the right two putti, Neptune and a galley near two columns. Made after a medal from 1702, minted in honor of the centenary of the VOC.
Date between 1702 and 1746
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1702-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1746-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions Height: 59.5 cm (23.4 in) Width: 85 cm (33.4 in)
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Accession number
SK-A-4290
Object history Acquisition: 1857
Exhibition history 2001-None, langdurig bruikleen Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Amsterdam
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Source/Photographer http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/collectie/SK-A-4290
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