





Anno 1672. Johan de Witt wordt door Van der Graeff verwond
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Anno 1672. Johan de Witt wordt door Van der Graeff verwond", originally brought to life by the talented Johannes Hinderikus Egenberger. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Johannes Hinderikus Egenberger and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
Anno 1672. Johan de Witt wordt door Van der Graeff verwond is a historical painting by the Dutch artist Johannes Hinderikus Egenberger. This artwork captures a dramatic moment in Dutch history, depicting the attack on Johan de Witt, a prominent Dutch statesman, by Jacob van der Graeff. The painting is set in the year 1672, a tumultuous period known as the "Rampjaar" or "Disaster Year," when the Dutch Republic faced invasions from France, England, and the German states of Münster and Cologne.
Egenberger, known for his historical and genre paintings, created this work to illustrate a significant event that reflects the political instability and social unrest of the time. Johan de Witt, who served as the Grand Pensionary of Holland, was a key figure in the Dutch political landscape. His leadership was challenged during the Rampjaar due to military setbacks and economic difficulties, leading to widespread dissatisfaction among the populace.
The painting vividly portrays the moment when de Witt was attacked by Van der Graeff, an event that symbolizes the broader conflict and tension within the Dutch Republic. Egenberger's attention to detail and dramatic composition effectively convey the chaos and intensity of the scene. The use of light and shadow highlights the emotional gravity of the moment, drawing the viewer into the historical narrative.
Egenberger's work serves not only as an artistic representation but also as a historical document, providing insight into the political and social dynamics of 17th-century Netherlands. The painting is a testament to the turbulent times faced by Johan de Witt and the Dutch Republic, capturing a pivotal moment that would eventually lead to de Witt's downfall and assassination later that year.
This artwork is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it continues to be appreciated for its historical significance and artistic merit.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.