Nicolaas Pieter Jacob Kien, vijfentwintig jaar burgemeester van Utrecht by David van der (1804-1879) Kellen

Nicolaas Pieter Jacob Kien, vijfentwintig jaar burgemeester van Utrecht 1864

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This bronze medal, created in 1864 by Dutch artist David van der Kellen, commemorates Nicolaas Pieter Jacob Kien's 25 years as mayor of Utrecht. The medal's obverse features a portrait of Kien in profile, while the reverse showcases an oak leaf wreath encircling an inscription celebrating his accomplishments. This commemorative medal, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Kien's significant contribution to the city of Utrecht, demonstrating the enduring power of art to immortalize historical figures.

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