Triomfboog voor de intocht van koning Willem III te Den Haag, 1691 1691
bastiaenstopendael
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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parchment
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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pencil work
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golden font
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historical font
This etching by Bastiaen Stopendael, titled "Triomfboog voor de intocht van koning Willem III te Den Haag, 1691", depicts the triumphal arch erected in The Hague to celebrate the arrival of King William III in 1691. The detailed artwork features the arch, intricately adorned with classical sculptures and ornate details, set against the backdrop of the city. The etching captures the grandeur of the event, commemorating a significant moment in Dutch history. It showcases the skill of Stopendael in portraying architecture and the festive atmosphere surrounding the king's arrival. The engraving is now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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