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Leopold I of Belgium (1790-1865). The first King of the Bel
Leopold I of Belgium (1790-1865). In 1831 the first King of the Belgians, following Belgiums independence from the Netherlands. Engraving. Colored
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Media ID 14331404
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Belgian Belgians Leopold Monarchy Personage
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving showcases Leopold I, the first King of the Belgians, who ruled from 1831 until his death in 1865. The image, colored and intricately detailed, captures the regal presence of Leopold I during the 19th century. The year 1831 marked a significant turning point in Belgian history as the country gained its independence from the Netherlands, and Leopold I was chosen as its first monarch. Born in 1790, Leopold I was a member of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and he brought a fresh perspective to the newly independent Belgian monarchy. His reign was marked by stability and progress, as he worked to strengthen the Belgian state and promote economic development. Leopold I was also known for his commitment to the arts and culture, and he supported the establishment of various institutions, including the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. The king's patronage of the arts helped to solidify Belgium's position as a cultural hub in Europe. Despite facing challenges during his reign, including political unrest and economic instability, Leopold I remained dedicated to the welfare of his people and the growth of his country. His legacy continues to be celebrated in Belgium, where he is remembered as a visionary leader who played a crucial role in shaping the nation's history. This engraving, with its rich colors and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Leopold I ruled as the first King of the Belgians.
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