Koning Willem I tevreden over de wreedheden van het leger onder prins Frederik, 1830 by Anonymous

Koning Willem I tevreden over de wreedheden van het leger onder prins Frederik, 1830 1830 - 1831

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This satirical print, "Koning Willem I tevreden over de wreedheden van het leger onder prins Frederik," created by an anonymous artist in 1830-1831, depicts King William I of the Netherlands approving of the cruel actions of the army commanded by Prince Frederick. The artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, utilizes a simple black and white palette to portray a scene of political unrest, highlighting the tensions between the King and the people. This piece is an example of political caricature, using exaggerated features and symbolism to critique political events.

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