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Helen Betts | all galleries >> Long Weekend in Amsterdam >> The Newly Reopened Rijksmuseum > ‘The Departure of a Dignitary from Middleburg,’ van de Venne
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21-APR-2013

‘The Departure of a Dignitary from Middleburg,’ van de Venne

The warship De Zeehondt is being towed to sea from the harbour of Middleburg by four muscular draught horses. Painted by Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne c. 1589-1662.

I thought the horses pulling the ship were quite interesting!

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Jim Coffman27-Jun-2013 20:07
That is a very nice painting! Nice capture,Helen!