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Javanese Court Officials
anonymous, c. 1820 - c. 1870, painting, NG-2010-39
Clothes make the man, so too in Indonesia. These are not actual portraits, but types. In addition to revealing the region these men come from, the meticulously painted clothes and batik motifs also provide information about their rank and status. These proud, confident figures are unusual: in…
On display in room 1.17
Javaanse hoffunctionarissen
anonymous, c. 1820 - c. 1870, painting, NG-2010-41
Clothes make the man, so too in Indonesia. These are not actual portraits, but types. In addition to revealing the region these men come from, the meticulously painted clothes and batik motifs also provide information about their rank and status. These proud, confident figures are unusual: in…
On display in room 1.17
Madonna of Humility
Fra Angelico, c. 1440, painting, SK-A-3011
On display in room 0.2
Woman in a Large Hat
Caesar van Everdingen, c. 1645 - c. 1650, painting, SK-A-5005
This woman with her wide sunhat and seductive, bared shoulder is similar to the enticing shepherdesses that often appear in Dutch paintings. She proffers a small basket of fruit to the viewer in an unmistakably erotic gesture. The picture was originally intended to be displayed high on a wall, above…
On display in room 2.11
Folding Screen with the Arrival of…
anonymous, c. 1600 - c. 1625, AK-RAK-1968-1-A
The Lords of Montfoort
anonymous, c. 1400, painting, SK-A-831
Jar with a spiraling pattern
anonymous, c. -3000 - c. -2000, pot, AK-MAK-1237
Nightlight in the form of a cat
anonymous, anonymous, c. 1760 - c. 1770, figure, AK-NM-6520
On display in room 1.5
Willem Frederik (1772-1843), prins…
Pieter le Sage, 1793, miniature (painting), SK-A-4237