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Fine Art Print : Banquet at the Crossbowmen's Guild in Celebration of the Treaty of Münster, 1648. Creator: Bartholomeus van der Helst
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Banquet at the Crossbowmen's Guild in Celebration of the Treaty of Münster, 1648. Creator: Bartholomeus van der Helst
Banquet at the Crossbowmen's Guild in Celebration of the Treaty of Munster, 1648. Other Title(s): The Celebration of the Peace of Munster, 18 June 1648, in the Headquarters of the Crossbowmen's Civic Guard (St George Guard), Amsterdam. Civic guards were the city's militia. They were volunteers. In Amsterdam, each district had its own company with its own headquarters. In the 17th century, larger and grander buildings were built. Group portraits of the members lined the walls. In 1648, Van der Helst immortalised this Amsterdam company in their hall, celebrating the peace between Spain and the Dutch Republic
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21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of historical moments with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Banquet at the Crossbowmen's Guild in Celebration of the Treaty of Münster, 1648" by Bartholomeus van der Helst. Witness the jubilant scene as Dutch citizens come together to celebrate the signing of the peace treaty, brought to life in stunning detail by this 17th-century masterpiece. Van der Helst's masterful use of light and color captures the essence of the occasion, transporting you back in time. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42.8cm x 17.7cm (16.9" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Banquet at the Crossbowmen's Guild in Celebration of the Treaty of Münster, 1648" is a stunning oil on canvas painting by the renowned Dutch artist Bartholomeus van der Helst. This masterpiece, also known as "The Celebration of the Peace of Munster" or "The Banquet of the St. George Guard," captures the jubilant atmosphere of Amsterdam's Crossbowmen's Guild as they commemorated the signing of the Treaty of Münster on June 18, 1648. The painting showcases a grand banquet scene set in the guild's headquarters, where members dressed in their finest attire gather around long tables laden with sumptuous food and drink. The room is adorned with flags, banners, and musical instruments, symbolizing the unity and camaraderie of this civic guard. The company's commander, Cornelis Jan Witsen, is depicted in the foreground, wearing an elegant red coat and holding a ceremonial drum. The 17th century was a time of grandeur and prosperity in the Dutch Republic, and this painting is a testament to the wealth and cultural significance of Amsterdam's civic guards. Van der Helst expertly captures the details of the members' clothing, from the intricate patterns on their coats to the various textures of their hats and shoes. The use of vibrant colors and dynamic compositions further emphasizes the energy and excitement of the celebration. This painting is an essential piece of Dutch and European history, reflecting the political and social climate of the time. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. The "Banquet at the Crossbowmen's Guild in Celebration of the Treaty of Münster, 1648" is a must-see for anyone interested in the arts, history, or the Dutch Golden Age.
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