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The Noble Compromise, April 5, 1566. The nobility and upper bourgeoisie of Flanders reacted to an act of union in order to claim freedom of religion to the King of Spain Philip II and to end the persecutions against the Protestants
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The Noble Compromise, April 5, 1566. The nobility and upper bourgeoisie of Flanders reacted to an act of union in order to claim freedom of religion to the King of Spain Philip II and to end the persecutions against the Protestants
XEE4135464 The Noble Compromise, April 5, 1566. The nobility and upper bourgeoisie of Flanders reacted to an act of union in order to claim freedom of religion to the King of Spain Philip II and to end the persecutions against the Protestants. The main characters represented are Philippe de Marnix, Henri de Brederode and Louis de Nassau. Advertising chromolithography of Antoine chocolates in Brussels, beginning of the 20th century. Private Collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Noble Compromise, April 5, 1566. The nobility and upper bourgeoisie of Flanders reacted to an act of union in order to claim freedom of religion to the King of Spain Philip II and to end the persecutions against the Protestants. The main characters represented are Philippe de Marnix, Henri de Brederode and Louis de Nassau. Advertising chromolithography of Antoine chocolates in Brussels, beginning of the 20th century. Private Collection); Stefano Bianchetti
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Agreement Christendom Neerlanders Peace Persecution Philip Ii 2 Of Spain 1527 1598 Protestant Protestantism Treaty 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Benelux Countries Chromolithography Chromo Dutch Netherlands Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch The Netherland
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The print titled "The Noble Compromise, April 5,1566" captures a pivotal moment in the history of Flanders. It depicts the nobility and upper bourgeoisie of the region coming together to react against an act of union imposed by King Philip II of Spain. Their primary objective was to claim freedom of religion and put an end to the persecutions faced by Protestants. In this powerful image, we see three prominent figures who played crucial roles in this movement: Philippe de Marnix, Henri de Brederode, and Louis de Nassau. These individuals symbolize the unity and determination displayed by those fighting for religious liberty during that time. What makes this particular print even more intriguing is its connection with Antoine chocolates in Brussels at the beginning of the 20th century. This advertising chromolithography serves as a reminder that history can be found not only in grand paintings but also in everyday objects like chocolate wrappers. Preserved within a private collection, this artwork offers us a glimpse into both historical events and cultural artifacts from different periods. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with politics and commerce throughout human civilization. Stefano Bianchetti's photograph beautifully captures this significant moment while highlighting its relevance across various aspects of society.
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