Plechtigheid met koning Willem III in de Nieuwe Kerk te Amsterdam, 1874 1874
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"Plechtigheid met koning Willem III in de Nieuwe Kerk te Amsterdam" is a black and white engraving by Frédéric Théodore Lix, created in 1874. The artwork depicts a grand ceremony with King Willem III of the Netherlands taking place in the Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) in Amsterdam. Lix captures the grandeur of the event by showcasing the high ceilings and elaborate details of the church. The king sits on a throne at the center, surrounded by his court and numerous attendees, highlighting the importance of this historical event in Dutch history. This detailed engraving provides an interesting glimpse into the ceremonial life of the Netherlands in the 19th century.
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