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The Threatened Swan ( Dutch: De bedreigde zwaan) [1] is an oil painting of a mute swan made around 1650 by Dutch Golden Age painter Jan Asselijn. The work is in the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. [1] It is 144 centimetres (57 in) high and 171 centimetres (67 in) wide.
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The Threatened Swan 1650 by Jan Asselijn A swan fiercely defends its nest against a dog. In later centuries this scuffle was interpreted as a political [br]allegory: the white swan was thought to symbolize the Dutch statesman Johan de Witt (assassinated in 1672) protecting the country from its enemies.
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"The Threatened Swan" is an exceptional masterwork painted by Jan Asselijn, one of the most famous artists of the Dutch Golden Age. It is prominently displayed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum. Asselijn made this exciting piece at the peak of his career and is now one of his most celebrated works.
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The Threatened Swan One hundred masterpieces The Threatened Swan, Jan Asselijn, c. 1650 Wings heaved wide, feathers flying around, this swan is defending her nest. What's going on? See the real thing? Want to see the works in real life? Come visit them at the Rijksmuseum! We will be happy to tell you more about it there. Book a visit 1:21 min.
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The Threatened Swan was one of the Rijksmuseum's first purchases in 1800, and it has since been primarily exhibited in the Gallery of Honor. — Júlia Tátrai, Head of the Department of Old Master Paintings, Szépmüvészeti Múzeum, Budapest Object details The Threatened Swan ca. 1650 Oil on canvas | 144 x 171 cm | inv. no. SK-A-4 Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
The Threatened Swan, Jan Asselijn, c 1650 r/museum
A real riot in defence of the nest and offspring. The Dutch painter Jan Asselijin also depicted this extremely vividly in his painting "The Threatened Swan". Only a few details are known about the artist himself, who was born around 1610 in Holland or 1615 in Dieppe (France) and died in Amsterdam in 1652.
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The Threatened Swan by Jan Asselijn c. 1650 is an oil painting that depicts a swan as it defends its nest from a dog looking for some food. The painting at first is a simple image of animals in their habitats but upon closer inspection of the painting becomes a political message from 17th-century Dutch history.
Jan Asselijn Threatened swan (ca. 1650)
One of his paintings, The Threatened Swan, which portrays a swan aggressively defending its nest, became a symbol of Dutch national resistance, although it is unknown if Asselijn intended it to be so. [6] In particular, it was interpreted as a depiction of Johan de Witt. [7]
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Detail. Motherly Protection Jan Asselijn created Threatened Swan around 1650, shortly after the Peace of Münster. Threatened Swan depicts a large white mute swan with its wings spread as it holds a dramatic stance of aggression and protection. Its aggression is aimed towards the approaching dog in the lower left corner.
‘The Threatened Swan’, c. 1650 Jan Asselijn
The Threatened Swan by Jan Asselijn was created in 1652. The painting is in Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. The size of the work is 144 x 171 cm and is made as an oil on canvas. A swan fiercely defends its nest against a dog. In later centuries this scuffle was interpreted as a political allegory: the white swan was thought to symbolize the Dutch.
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The Threatened Swan is a painting by Dutch artist Jan Asselijn (c.1610 - October 1, 1652) . It portrays a swan aggressively defending its nest, became a symbol of Dutch national resistance.
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The Threatened Swan. A swan fiercely defends its nest against a dog. In later centuries this scuffle was interpreted as a political allegory: the white swan was thought to symbolize the Dutch statesman Johan de Witt (assassinated in 1672) protecting the country from its enemies. This was the meaning attached to the painting when it became the.
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Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Netherlands The threatened swan, c. 1650. With outstretched wings and arched neck, the swan is protecting her eggs from a dog, which is approaching menacingly from the.
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The Threatened Swan. Asselyn's early works, dated 1634 and 1635, are little views of ferocious cavalry skirmishes which suggest he was apprenticed to Jan Marsten the Younger, a Haarlem battle painter who was a pupil and follower of Esaias van de Velde. Soon afterwards he was said to have travelled to Rome and remained there until about 1643-44.