Gezicht op de vorstelijke loge van de Schouwburg te Amsterdam met een voorstelling voor Willem V en Wilhelmina van Pruisen op 1 juni 1768 1768 - 1799
anonymous
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natural stone pattern
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toned paper
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pasteup
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muted colour palette
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sculpture
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tile art
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unrealistic statue
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carved into stone
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cardboard
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watercolor
This anonymous watercolor painting depicts a performance at the Amsterdam Schouwburg in 1768. The artwork shows Willem V and Wilhelmina of Prussia, seated in the royal box, surrounded by a large audience. The richly decorated interior of the theater is captured in detail, emphasizing the grandeur of the event. This historical depiction offers a glimpse into 18th-century theater culture and the importance of royal patronage. The piece is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum.
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