Allegorisch grafmonument voor Wilhelmina prinses-douairière van Oranje-Nassau, 1820 by Anonymous

Allegorisch grafmonument voor Wilhelmina prinses-douairière van Oranje-Nassau, 1820 1820

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pencil drawn

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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charcoal drawing

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charcoal art

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pencil drawing

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pencil work

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watercolour illustration

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This anonymous engraving from 1820 is an allegorical memorial to Wilhelmina, Princess-Dowager of Orange-Nassau. The image depicts a large urn draped in fabric, surrounded by cherubs. A willow tree behind the urn symbolizes mourning. This type of monumental art was popular throughout the 19th century to honor prominent individuals. The image includes a portrait of Wilhelmina, highlighting her importance and serving as a reminder of her legacy.

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