Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Herman Willem Daendels

Herman Willem Daendels edit

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Original – Posthumous portrait of Herman Willem Daendels, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1808 to 1810, based on a miniature dated 1816 by French artist S.J. Rochard.

Reason: High quality painting of an important figure in the colonial history of Indonesia.
Articles in which this image appears: Herman Willem Daendels, Raden Saleh, Dutch Gold Coast, History of Bali
FP category for this image: Wikipedia:Featured pictures/People/Political
Creator: Raden Saleh

Support as nominator – — Crisco 1492 (talk) 06:27, 2 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]
Support - a bit scuffed round the edges (the painting, not him; he's very dapper and bit louche) but I suppose that is to be expected. Belle (talk) 17:30, 2 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]
Support - per Belle,but I had to look up "louche" first...-Godot13 (talk) 20:42, 2 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]
- So did I. Belle, you're speaking above our level! Anyways, I'd have gone with Dandy Daendels, like some Horrible Histories book. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 08:30, 3 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Support ...and I want that coat.--Mark Miller (talk) 21:24, 3 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]
Support ... , Mark you are funny. Hafspajen (talk) 23:21, 3 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Posthumous Portrait of Herman Willem Daendels, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies - Rd Saleh.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 06:28, 12 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]