Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, in a Frame with Allegorical Figures and Historical Representations, Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) in an architectural setting with allegorical figures and historical representations. Cromwell is presented in half body, in armor, on either side of festivals with symbols of battle and of England. At the top personifications of Faam, the ruling Love and the History or History. Left Faith, right Hope. Bottom left robbing and blowing up merchant ships. On the right an allegorical representation in which Cromwell is crowned by the dragon 'gripping bird' with the papal tiara while he oppresses the Dutchman, the Frenchman, the Scotch and the Irishman. All scenes explained with texts. Oliver Cromwell, anonymous, Northern Netherlands, c. 1650, panel, oil paint (paint), h 41.7 cm × w 41.0 cm × t 0.9 cm d 4.5 cm
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Portrait, Oliver Cromwell, Frame, Allegorical Figures, Historical Representations, 1599-1658, architectural setting, allegorical figures, historical representations, Cromwell, presented, half body, armor, side, festivals, symbols, battle, England, top personifications, Faam, ruling Love, History, Left Faith, right Hope, Bottom left robbing, blowing up merchant ships, right, allegorical representation, crowned, dragon 'gripping bird, papal tiara, oppresses, Dutchman, Frenchman, Scotch, Irishman, scenes explained, texts, Northern Netherlands, c, 1650, panel, oil paint, paint
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