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WILLIAM I (1533-1584). William the Silent. Stadholder of Dutch Republic (1579-1584)
WILLIAM I (1533-1584).
William the Silent. Stadholder of Dutch Republic (1579-1584). Mezzotint, 19th century, after a painting by Antonio Moro
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Media ID 12391037
Anthony Antoni Armor Cuirass Dutch Mezzotint Moro Netherlands Republic Stadholder William Of Orange William The Silent
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Dutch Republic with our exquisite Fine Art Print of William I, also known as William the Silent. This stunning mezzotint, created in the 19th century after the original painting by Antonio Moro, captures the essence of this influential figure. William I served as the Stadholder of the Dutch Republic from 1579 until his assassination in 1584. His leadership played a crucial role in the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule, making this print not only a beautiful addition to your home or office, but also an educational and historical piece. Bring the past to life with our high-quality Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This mezzotint print showcases the enigmatic figure of William I, also known as William the Silent. As Stadholder of the Dutch Republic from 1579 to 1584, he played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of his nation during a tumultuous period in European history. The portrait, based on an original painting by Antonio Moro from the 16th century, exudes regal elegance and strength. Clad in a magnificent cuirass and armor, William stands tall with an air of authority befitting his position as leader. His piercing gaze reveals both determination and wisdom acquired through years of political maneuvering. William's significance lies not only in his military prowess but also in his unwavering commitment to religious freedom and national independence for the Netherlands. He became a symbol of resistance against Spanish rule during the Eighty Years' War, fighting for autonomy amidst great adversity. This print captures more than just an image; it encapsulates a defining moment in Dutch history when one man's vision ignited a revolution that would shape generations to come. The artist skillfully brings out every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate both the physical grandeur and inner resolve that defined William's character. As we contemplate this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of William's enduring legacy as "the Silent" – a moniker earned not through silence itself but rather through strategic restraint and calculated actions that spoke volumes about his leadership style. This print serves as a timeless tribute to one man's
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