Visit of Frederick Hendriks II to Dordrecht in 1646 1649

"Visit of Frederick Hendriks II to Dordrecht in 1646" is a Dutch Golden Age maritime painting by Simon de Vlieger, depicting a fleet of ships and boats on the water. The scene appears to show a ceremonial welcome to Frederick Hendriks II, a prominent figure in Dutch history. The composition, with its detailed rendering of the vessels and figures, is characteristic of de Vlieger's style, reflecting his mastery of marine painting. The painting captures the vibrant maritime culture of the Netherlands during this period. The light, colors, and composition evoke a sense of calm and beauty, underscoring the significance of this event in Dutch history.