Aerial view of Ayutthaya

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Aerial view of Ayutthaya

Vingboons, Johannes

Aerial view of the city of Iudea.

The walls of the city are clearly visible, as are the innumerable spires of the Buddhist pagodas, known as stupas.

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Is part of:

Ayutthaya

Creator

Vingboons, Johannes (assigned to painter)

Period

ca. 1665

Material

canvas

Technique

oil

Kind

painting

Dimension

97 x 140 cm97 x 140 cm

Number

SK-A-4477

Owner

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Tags

survey / view, bird's-eye view / elevation, elevation / bird's-eye view, fortification, building, Person, pagoda / temple

Inscription

Iudea

Sources and literature

Zandvliet, K., Mapping for Money: Maps, plans and topographic paintings and their role in Dutch overseas expansion during the 16th and (1998)

Gossselink, Martine, Land in Zicht: Vingboons tekent de Wereld van de 17de eeuw. (2007)