Willem Hondius after Adolf Boy

Illustration number 1000278094
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inscription lower left: Sub te sunt Casimire Patris Fratrisq. Trophoea/ Tuaq. tua juvante parta dextera/Ad latera Alcides stant et Bellona columnae/Animositas atque Fortitudinis
onder de voorstelling
inscription lower center: A dextris innata thronum Prudentia firmat,/Et à Sinistris asserit Magnanimitas/Ad caput aeternos Virtutum spargit honores/Fama DEUS in te quas cumulat uberrimé
onder de voorstelling
inscription lower right: Euge age, vive diu Rex florentissime, fulcris/Et hisce nixus impera feliciter./Hostis formidet tua supplex arma, virescat/ Tuis sub alis Pax, Decusq. Poloniae
vers getekend MB, vermoedelijk wordt hiermee Michel Bork bedoeld, een dichter uit de entourage van Opitz (Fabiani-Madeyska 1965)
inscription lower center: Hocce Monumentum/Sacrae Majestati Regiae ex humilio cultu statuerunt ac dedicarunt/ Adolph Boy inventor et Wilhelmus Hindius sculptor.

Date Exact or approximate dating of the described art work; the search parameters adopted for this art work in this database, are found in brackets.: 1649 (dated) (1649)
Created in: Gdańsk

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: Kroningsportret van koning Jan II Casimir van Polen (1609-1672)
Other (former) title Other title(s) or name(s) which the work of art has had, or by which it is also known. This sometimes involves rejected identifications of the subject or sitter.: Allegorische voorstelling op de vrede in 1634 gesloten door koning Jan II Kazimierz Waza
English title: Coronation portrait of King John II Casimir Vasa (1609-1672)
Genre: undetermined
Keywords: peace (allegorie), podium, rug, king, crown, scepter, orb, oval, angel, buisine, armor, cannon, drum, banner, sword, rifle, recorder, emblems
Iconclass code Iconclass codes and text contain specific scenes and names. An Iconclass code or notation is a code from the multi-lingual Iconclass system for subject retrieval. For more information about this system, see www.iconclass.nl.: 45A20
symbols, allegories of peace, 'Pax'; 'Pace' (Ripa)
94L
(story of) Hercules (Heracles)
92C2
(story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)

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Exhibitions and literature

Literature

Block 1891 , p. 24-25, cat. no. 15, met ill. , als allegorie van de vrede gesloten door Jan-Kazimier in 1634
Thieme/Becker 1907-1950 , vol. 4 (1910), p. 487
Gerson 1942/1983 , p. 501 , 'Der Danziger Maler Adolf Boy [...] liess seine Bildnisse von Hondius und Falck stechen'.
Saur 1992- , vol. 13 (1996), p. 447
Chmiel/Czepielowa/Popielska 2004 , p. 90, cat. no. 40, 91, ill.

I. Fabiani-Madeyska, Willem Hondius en zijn Poolse oeuvre - 1636-1652 (vertaling mr F.W. Hondius), Fundatio Hondius: 14de jaarverslag (1965), p. 5-38, i.h.b. p. 15-16, als kroningsportret van koning Jan Kazimier Wasa en geen allegorie op de vrede in 1634 gesloten door koning Jan II Kazimierz Waza (vrede van Polanów)

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Creation date: 2013-03-14; Last modified date: 2022-05-17

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