Window mode follows your eyes with your camera, in this browser only: no picture or position leaves your device.
"Portrait of Gaspar Fagel, Grand Pensionary of Holland after 1672
Also titled Caspar Fagel (1634-88). Raadpensionaris van Holland sedert 1672, met op de achtergrond de vergaderzaal van de Staten van Holland op het Binnenhof te Den Haag
1672 - 1700
- Medium
- canvas, oil paint (paint)
- Classification
- painting
- Dimensions
- depth 5 cm
- Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Rights
- Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
About this work
Gaspar Fagel, grandpensionary, by J. Vollevens I. Gaspar Fagel (1634-1688) held several important administrative posts in the Republic. In 1672 he succeeded Johan de Witt as grandpensionary of the province of Holland, a keyposition in the Republic's regime. Fagel was the right-hand man of Prince William III, who was appointed stadholder in 1672. Fagel is standing at a table on which are a number of boxes of seals. In the background is the assembly hall of the States of Holland.
