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Allegory on the death of William III, King of England, Pieter van den Berge, Anonymous
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Allegory on the death of William III, King of England, Pieter van den Berge, Anonymous
Allegory on the death of William III, King of England, Pieter van den Berge, Anonymous, 1702 - 1704
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Allegory Base Blows Bust Death Districts Dutch Lion Explaining Fame Hall Idea Imaginary King Lion Monument Monumental Tomb Nations Pedestal People Pieter Van Den Berge Religion Stand States Tomb Trumpet Verse Virtue William William Iii Anonymous Stanzas
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In this print titled "Allegory on the death of William III, King of England" we are transported back to the early 18th century. The image showcases a remarkable piece of art created by Pieter van den Berge and an anonymous artist between 1702 and 1704. The allegorical scene depicted in the print is rich with symbolism and personifications. Various countries, nations, states, and districts stand together in mourning around a monumental tomb. Atop the tomb rests an imaginary pedestal with a bust of King William III himself. The hall surrounding the monument is filled with figures representing virtue, religion, fame, and renown. A Dutch lion blows a trumpet while verse stanzas explain the idea behind this elaborate allegory to the Dutch people. This print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic skill involved but also gain insight into historical events and cultural significance during that time period. The attention to detail in capturing every element of this complex composition is truly commendable. Quint Lox's masterful photography brings out all these intricate details beautifully. This artwork serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and an educational tool for those interested in history and symbolism.
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