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Jonkheer Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge, Governor-General, 1931-1950. Creator: Jan Frank
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Jonkheer Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge, Governor-General, 1931-1950. Creator: Jan Frank
Jonkheer Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge, Governor-General, 1931-1950. Portrait of Dutch politician and aristocrat Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge (1875-1958) who served as Minister of War, and Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1931-1936
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Administrator Attache Bicorne Cloth Colonial Administrator Embroidered Gold Thread Governor Governor General Haberdashery Imperialism Material Medal Medals Metallic Thread Mustache Thread Threads Velvet Floral Design Floral Pattern Needlework Sewing
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This portrait captures Jonkheer Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge (1875-1958), a Dutch politician and aristocrat who held significant roles in the Dutch government during the early to mid-20th century. De Jonge is depicted here in formal attire, wearing a bicorne hat adorned with gold and metallic thread embroidery, a floral patterned coat, and a jacket with decorative medals. The intricate needlework on his clothing reflects the high-quality craftsmanship of the era, while the oil on canvas painting by Jan Frank showcases the artist's mastery of color and texture. De Jonge's career began in the Dutch military, where he rose to the rank of Minister of War. Later, he served as the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1931 to 1936. The colonial administrator's stern yet thoughtful expression conveys the weight of responsibility that came with his position. His well-groomed moustache and neatly dressed appearance reflect the standards of the time. This portrait is a testament to the rich heritage of the Dutch colonial past, with its imperialist undertones and intricate clothing details. The painting is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on Dutch history, politics, or fashion during the 1930s and 1940s. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is home to many such heritage art pieces, providing a glimpse into the past and preserving the history of the Low Countries for future generations.
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