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DiaporamaReception of the Dutch ambassador Hieronymus van Beverningk by the Spanish queen-regent Maria-Anna of Austria, 2 March 1671, Caspar Netscher, 1671 - 1675
1675
70.0 x 79.0 cm
Hieronymus van Beverningk (1614-90), Dutch extraordinary ambassador, is received in secret audience by the Spanish Queen Regent Maria-Anna of Austria, 2 March 1671. The ambassador kneels at the feet of the Queen Regent dressed as abbess and presents her with a letter. Behind the table is Cardinal Luis Fernandes de Portocarrero (1635-1709), a Counselor of the Regents. In the foreground right Joanne Le Gillon (1635-1706), wife of Van Beverningk. Left a standing young woman with a fan. In the background through a window face to a palace.
netscher, caspar (1639 – 1684)
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About this artwork
- Title: Reception of the Dutch ambassador Hieronymus van Beverningk by the Spanish queen-regent Maria-Anna of Austria, 2 March 1671, Caspar Netscher, 1671 - 1675
- Artist: netscher, caspar
- Year: 1675
- Original dimensions: 70.0 x 79.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Main color: Quinacridone Magenta
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow
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