It is not clear what exactly happened. On a Friday in 1964, Harmen Meurs did something awkward on the stairs … More
Month: May 2021
From the book: Cupido and Sideron. Two ‘Moors’ at the court of Orange: The arrival of Cupido
Two young boys, Cupido and Sideron, arrived in the eighteenth century as enslaved children in The Hague at the court … More
Looking back at the painting The Slave-dance 1707 by Dirk Valkenburg
NL versie hier The Great Suriname Exhibition, in 2019 in De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam, featured a modest painting with … More