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Hieronymus van Beverningk
This seems like a princely portrait. Yet Hieronymus van Beverningk was only an ambassador of the States-General of the Netherlands. He had played a successful role in peace conferences, symbolized by the official documents and seals on the table. The splendidly carved frame underscores the dignity of the sitter, whose motto in the cartouche at bottom translates as:
‘Seek thyself, not outside thyse…
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/61B2
- Beverningk, Hieronymus van
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/61B2
- Beverningk, Hieronymus van
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Creation date
- 1670
- 1670
Place-Time
- third quarter 17th century
Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.5876
- SK-A-963
Extent
- height 156 cm
- width 121.5 cm
Format
- canvas
- oil paint (paint)
- Canvas
Language
- nl
Is part of
- collection: paintings
- collectie: schilderijen
Year
- 1670
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-05-27T20:17:49.239Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-03-17T14:38:19.898Z