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Fine Art Print : William the Silent, Prince of Orange, c1560-1580, (1890). Creator: Unknown
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William the Silent, Prince of Orange, c1560-1580, (1890). Creator: Unknown
William the Silent, Prince of Orange, c1560-1580, (1890). William I, Prince of Orange (1533-1584), leader of the Dutch Revolt by the House of Nassau against the Spanish Habsburgs beginning the Eighty Years War, was assassinated by Balthasar Gerard in Delft in 1584. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of William the Silent, Prince of Orange, with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Depicting William I (1533-1584), the brave leader of the Dutch Revolt against the Spanish Habsburgs, this 19th-century image offers a glimpse into the past. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this unknown masterpiece transports you back to an era of courage and resilience. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this beautiful, unknown work of art.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 47.6cm (16" x 18.7")
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.
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of William the Silent, Prince of Orange, during the late 16th century. Created in 1890 by an unknown artist, this portrait captures the essence of a man who played a pivotal role in Dutch history. William I, Prince of Orange, led the Dutch Revolt against Spanish Habsburgs and initiated the Eighty Years War. However, his life was tragically cut short when he was assassinated by Balthasar Gerard in Delft in 1584. This historic event marked a turning point in European politics and set off a chain reaction that would shape modern history. The image depicts William dressed in noble attire with an elaborate neck ruff and hat befitting his royal status. His piercing gaze reflects both determination and wisdom acquired through years of rebellion against Spanish rule. The monochrome aesthetic adds to its timeless appeal, emphasizing the gravity of his position as a leader fighting for freedom. This print is sourced from "Cassells Illustrated Universal History" authored by Edmund Ollier. It serves as a visual testament to William's significance within literature and historical accounts. As we contemplate this remarkable portrayal, let us remember William's unwavering commitment to justice and liberty—a legacy that continues to inspire generations even today.
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