De begrafenisstoet van Frederik Hendrik (plaat nr. 12), 1647 1651
pieternolpe
rijksmuseum
print, etching
baroque
dutch-golden-age
etching
history-painting
"De begrafenisstoet van Frederik Hendrik (plaat nr. 12)" is an etching by Pieter Nolpe, dating back to 1651. It depicts the funeral procession of Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Orange. The artwork shows a series of figures in a line, each holding a flag with their name and title, representing the different towns involved in the procession. The scene is detailed with the figures' attire and the flags, offering a glimpse into the funeral processions of Dutch nobility in the 17th century. This piece is housed in the Rijksmuseum, measuring 206 mm in height and 547 mm in width. The etching is a valuable historical document, showcasing the ceremonial aspect of the funeral procession and providing information about the individuals involved.
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