Hugo de Groot wordt in Parijs herenigd met vrouw en dochter, 1621 1865 - 1870

"Hugo de Groot wordt in Parijs herenigd met vrouw en dochter, 1621" is a black and white lithograph by Christiaan Lodewijk van Kesteren, created between 1865 and 1870. This artwork depicts the historical moment when Hugo de Groot, a Dutch jurist and scholar, was reunited with his wife and daughter in Paris after his escape from imprisonment in 1621. The lithograph showcases a group of figures in a richly detailed interior setting, capturing the emotional reunion between de Groot and his family. This piece, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, provides a glimpse into a significant historical event, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the drama and intimacy of this moment.