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12 de may. de 2020 · En el siglo XVII despues del año conocido como rampjaar, los holandeses enfurecidos con Johan de Witt, el gobernador, decidieron lincharlo y comérselo.Si ves...
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Johan de Witt, Lord of Zuid- en Noord-Linschoten, Snelrewaard, Hekendorp en IJsselvere, was a Dutch statesman and a major political figure in the Dutch Republic in the mid-17th century, the First Stadtholderless Period, when its flourishing sea trade in a period of global colonisation made the republic a leading European trading and seafaring power – now commonly referred to as the Dutch ...
Jan de Witt attended Beeckman's school in Dordrecht, then in 1641 he entered the University of Leiden to study law. At university he showed remarkable talents, especially in mathematics and law. In 1645 Jan and his elder brother Cornelius visited France, Italy, Switzerland and England, then on his return Jan lived at The Hague as an advocate from 1647 to 1650 .
Johan de Witt was born in Dordrecht on 24 September 1625, the son of Jacob de Witt (1589–1674) and Anna van den Corput (1599–1645), and the brother of Cornelis de Witt (1623–1672). After attending the Latin school in Dordrecht, he studied law at Leiden University and received a doctorate in law in France, before practising law from 1647 in The Hague.
The Corpses of the De Witt Brothers is a c. 1672–75 oil on canvas painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Jan de Baen, now in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. It shows the dead and mutilated bodies of the brothers Johan and Cornelis de Witt hanging upside down on the Groene Zoodje, the place of execution in front of the Gevangenpoort in The Hague.
9. For a (almost) complete catalogue of portraits and prints depicting Cornelis and Johan de Witt, see C. H. C. A. van Sypesteyn, Cornelis en Johan de Witt: Portretten en historieprenten (’s-Gravenhage: W. P. van Stockum, 1929). 10. Panhuysen, Ware Vrijheid, 460, mentions that several butchers in the mob helped to dismember the bodies. 11.
20 de ago. de 2015 · En este mismo año 2015, se ha estrenado la película The Admiral, o Michiel de Ruyter, basada en las campañas bélicas del almirante al servicio de Johan de Witt. Como no podía ser de otro modo, parece que el político aparece en la película, y su atroz final es mostrado en la misma, con una veracidad bastante sorprendente como muestran los decorados y esculturas que aquí se muestran.
