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Diorama of a Du, Dance Celebration…

Gerrit Schouten, 1830, NG-2005-24

The scene in the dance tent is a ‘du’, a role-play event with music and dancing, held once every year on the plantations. Both players and audience were slaves. The main character was the ‘Afrankeri’, the narrator, left. The man in the red suit on the right is playing the king. Europeans in Suriname…

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

Moonlit River Landscape with…

Hendrick Avercamp, c. 1625, drawing, RP-T-1948-397

De Dam te Amsterdam

George Hendrik Breitner, 1901, drawing, SK-A-3659

Portret van de kunstschilder Anton…

Willem Witsen, c. 1885, drawing, RP-T-1964-242

The Trading Post at Dejima

anonymous, c. 1840, hanging scroll, NG-1977-4

Mountain Valley with Fenced Fields

Hercules Segers, c. 1625 - c. 1630, print, RP-P-OB-840

Apostel Filippus met kruis

Marco Dente, after Marcantonio Raimondi, after Rafaël, 1517 - 1527, print, RP-P-OB-11.772

Aeneas op Delos

Claude Lorrain, 1670 - 1672, drawing, RP-T-1965-290

Diorama of Government Square in…

Gerrit Schouten, 1812, NG-412

On display in room 1.17