Portret van Willem I Frederik, koning der Nederlanden 1814
charleshowardhodges
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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wedding photograph
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photo restoration
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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pencil drawing
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old-timey
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19th century
"Portret van Willem I Frederik, koning der Nederlanden" is an 1814 engraving by English artist Charles Howard Hodges. It portrays Willem I, the first king of the Netherlands, in a military uniform. The portrait depicts him with a stern expression and is set within an oval frame against a simple background. This classic portrait style was popular in the 19th century for depicting monarchs and other figures of importance. The engraving, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, is a significant piece for showcasing the historical figure of Willem I during his reign.
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