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Memorial for Joan Melchior Kemper
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Memorial for Joan Melchior Kemper

Pieter van der Meulen · 1824 - 1826 · stippelets; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Monument for Joan Melchior Kemper jr., jurist and member of the Second Chamber. The mourning Leiden city maiden and a putto display his portrait. The tearful Minerva embraces the monument. On the clouds putti with trumpet, laurel wreath and scales. In the foreground a royal decoration and an open book with the image of an owl, symbol for wisdom.

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Credit lineGedenkteken voor Joan Melchior Kemper. 1824 - 1826. Pieter van der Meulen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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