Vertrek van koningin Henrietta Maria vanuit Scheveningen naar Engeland, 1643 1643
balthasarfloriszvanberckenrode
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This 1643 broadside by Balthasar Florisz. van Berckenrode, titled *Vertrek van koningin Henrietta Maria vanuit Scheveningen naar Engeland, 1643,* depicts the departure of Queen Henrietta Maria from Scheveningen to England. It features detailed text in Dutch, likely recounting the events of the Queen’s departure, including poems about the Queen and her journey. This broadside, now in the Rijksmuseum, is an example of Dutch Baroque art, a style characterized by elaborate text and a focus on historical events. The artwork provides insight into the Queen’s life and the political climate of 17th century Europe.
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