Model for the Tomb Monument of Lieutenant-Admiral Maarten Harpertsz Tromp (1598-1653) in the Oude Kerk in Delft

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Model for the tomb of Maerten Harpertsz Tromp

Rombout Verhulst

1654

Medium

terracotta and oak (frame)

Dimensions

h 125cm × w 104cm × d 40cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

terracotta (clay material); oak (wood)

Object Type

sketch; sepulchral monument

Subject Matter

grave, tomb and other grave-forms and grave-markers; scallop, shell ~ ornament; cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'; coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.)

Production Place

Amsterdam

Acquisition Method

transferred

Acquired

1878

Notes

length 56 cm x depth 33 cm (recumbent figure)

Collection Type

sculptures

About Rombout Verhulst

1624–1698 • Southern NetherlandsDutch Republic

Born in Mechelen (modern Belgium), but he was active in the Netherlands and died in The Hague (modern Netherlands).

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