File:Hondius Cecylia Renata.JPG

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English: Equestrian portrait of Queen Cecilia Renata.Polski: Portret konny królowej Cecylii Renaty.
Artist
Willem Hondius  (circa 1598/1599–1658/1660)  wikidata:Q1385474
 
Willem Hondius
Alternative names
Guilhelmus Hondius
Description Dutch engraver and printmaker
Date of birth/death circa 1598-1599 between 1658 and 18 July 1660
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1658-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1660-07-18T00:00:00Z/11
Location of birth/death The Hague Edit this at Wikidata Gdańsk (?)
Work location
The Hague (1636), Gdańsk (1636-1637), The Hague (1638-1640), Poland (1641-1658)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1385474
After Peter Danckerts de Rij  (1605–1661)  wikidata:Q304915
 
After Peter Danckerts de Rij
Alternative names
Pieter, Peter, Peteris, Piotr, Danckerts, Dankers, Dankersas, Danckers, Dankerts, Dankörsing de Rij, de Ry
Description Dutch-Polish painter, drawer, ornamental painter and court painter
Date of birth/death 1605 Edit this at Wikidata 9 August 1661 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata Rūdninkai
Work location
Amsterdam (...-1637), Gdańsk (1637-1640), Warsaw (1640-...), Vilnius
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q304915
Title
English: Equestrian portrait of Queen Cecilia Renata.
Polski: Portret konny królowej Cecylii Renaty.
Date 1641
date QS:P571,+1641-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium engraving
Dimensions height: 55.6 cm (21.8 in); width: 42.2 cm (16.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,55.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,42.2U174728
Lost in Poland during World War II
Inscriptions

Text:

VERA EFFIGIES [...] Petro Danckerss pinxit, sculptore Wilhelm Hondio [...]
Notes
English: The engraving was made after a painting by Peeter Danckers de Rij, probably destroyed during the Deluge (Northern War) or in the fire of the Tre Kronor Castle in Stockholm (1697). A copy in the collection of the Frederiksborg Castle in Denmark.
Source/Photographer Jan Świeczyński, "Katalog skradzionych i zaginionych dóbr kultury (Catalogue of stolen and missing cultural achievements" [oprac. red. Wojciech Jaskulski, Piotr Ogrodzki]. Warszawa 1988: Ośrodek Informacyjno-Koordynacyjny Ochrony Obiektów Muzealnych. See also :Department of National Heritage, Wartime losses (an official webpage of Polish Ministry of Culture, Art and National Heritage)
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