The Threatened Swan The Threatened Swan The Threatened Swan, Interpreted later as an Allegory on Johan de Witt, The endangered swan. A swan is defending her nest with eggs against a dog. The performance has been given a political allegorical interpretation because the swan has been designated as the deputy pensioner Johan de Witt, who protects Holland against the enemy, symbols, allegories of war, 'Guerra' (Ripa), water-birds: swan, dog, eggs, egg dishes, Northern Netherlands, France, England, Münster, Cologne, Johan de Witt, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, Jan Asselijn, c. 1650, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 144 cm × w 171 cm
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Threatened Swan, Interpreted later, Allegory, Johan de Witt, endangered swan, swan, defending, nest, eggs, dog, performance, given, political allegorical interpretation, designated, deputy pensioner Johan de Witt, protects Holland, enemy, symbols, allegories, war, Guerra, Ripa, water-birds, egg dishes, Northern Netherlands, France, England, Münster, Cologne, Republic, Seven United Netherlands, Jan Asselijn, c, 1650, canvas, oil paint, paint
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