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DiaporamaPortal of a stairway tower, with a man descending the stairs: presumably the moment before the assassination of William the Silent in the Ptinsenhof, Delft, Egbert Lievensz. van der Poel (attributed to), 1640 - 1664
1664
50.0 x 40.0 cm
Egbert van der Poel (1621 – 1664)
Egbert van der Poel (1621-1664): Dutch Golden Age painter known for vivid genre scenes, landscapes & dramatic depictions of the 1654 Delft explosion. Explore his art!
Portal in a staircase with a descending man, presumably the situation as it looked just before the attack on Prince Willem I in the Prinsenhof in Delft. On the stairs a dog waits for the man who walks down with a pile of books. Above the door to the stairs is a portrait bust, right above a gun.
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- Title: Portal of a stairway tower, with a man descending the stairs: presumably the moment before the assassination of William the Silent in the Ptinsenhof, Delft, Egbert Lievensz. van der Poel (attributed to), 1640 - 1664
- Artist: Egbert van der Poel
- Year: 1664
- Original dimensions: 50.0 x 40.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color palette: Earthy
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow
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