Monument to Henry Hooft Danielsz. 1794, print maker: Hermanus Fock, 1794
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Monument to Henry Hooft Danielsz. 1794, print maker: Hermanus Fock, 1794
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Media ID 12747871
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1794 Allegorical City Deceased Former Grave Henry Hermanus Fock Hooft Liberty Mayor Monument Mourn Paix Pediment Religion Temple Tomb Trees Verse Religione
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Monument to Henry Hooft Danielsz. 1794" we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable tribute to a prominent figure of Amsterdam's history. The print, created by the talented artist Hermanus Fock in 1794, showcases an allegorical tomb dedicated to the late Henry Hooft Danielsz. The monument stands tall and proud amidst a serene setting adorned with mournful trees. Its grandeur is accentuated by the intricate details of its pediment and temple-like structure, evoking a sense of reverence and admiration for the deceased former mayor. Symbolism abounds within this artwork, as religious motifs such as the inscription "religione de ss mauritio e lazaro" remind us of Henry Hooft Danielsz's devotion to his faith. The presence of allegorical elements further emphasizes themes of freedom and liberty that were dear to his heart. As we delve deeper into this image, we can't help but feel moved by the solemnity it exudes. The verse inscribed on the monument speaks volumes about Henry Hooft Danielsz's impact on Amsterdam: he was not only a respected leader but also someone deeply cherished by his community. Through Quint Lox's lens, we are given an opportunity to appreciate both the artistry behind Hermanus Fock's creation and the legacy left behind by Henry Hooft Danielsz—a man who shaped Amsterdam's past and continues to be remembered today.
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