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William I, Prince of Orange, c. 1579 (oil on panel)
3704133 William I, Prince of Orange, c. 1579 (oil on panel) by Key, Adriaen Thomasz (1544-90); 48x35 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: During the Eighty Years War, of the noblemen who rebelled against the Catholic Phillip IIs Spanish rule of the Netherlands, Protestant William of Orange (1533-1584) rose to become the great leader of the Dutch Revolt. He defended his own interests, strove for greater independence and advocated freedom of religion. In 1580 Phillip II put a price on his head, and he was assassinated four years later.); Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22235700
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring historic elegance into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating print features "William I, Prince of Orange, c. 1579 (oil on panel)" by Adriaen Thomasz Key. Known for his military leadership during the Eighty Years War against Spain, Prince William I is depicted in this stunning artwork with an air of regal authority. The intricate details of the original oil painting from Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, come alive in this high-quality poster print. Add a touch of timeless beauty and historical significance to your space with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 portrait captures the essence of William I, Prince of Orange, a pivotal figure in Dutch history during the late 16th century. Painted by Adriaen Thomasz Key in 1579, this oil on panel print showcases the nobleman's commanding presence and determination. William of Orange emerged as a prominent leader during the Eighty Years War, which saw rebellious noblemen fighting against Spanish rule under Catholic King Phillip II. As a Protestant himself, William defended his own interests while advocating for greater independence and religious freedom within the Netherlands. The painting depicts William with an air of authority and resilience. His piercing gaze reflects his unwavering commitment to his cause. The fur collar around his neck adds a touch of regality to his appearance, symbolizing both power and wealth. However, beneath this composed exterior lies great danger. In 1580, Phillip II placed a bounty on William's head due to his relentless resistance against Spanish rule. Tragically, four years later in 1584, he was assassinated. This portrait serves as a reminder of William's significant contributions to Dutch history and the wars of religion that shaped Europe during that time. It immortalizes him as "William the Silent" highlighting not only his political prowess but also his ability to lead silently yet effectively. Displayed at Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam today, this artwork stands as an enduring testament to one man's fight for freedom amidst turbulent times.
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