Intocht van prins Willem Frederik te Amsterdam, 1813 1813 - 1814
anonymous
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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idea generation sketch
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ink colored
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
This anonymous 19th-century engraving depicts the triumphant entry of Prince William Frederick into Amsterdam on December 2nd, 1813. The artwork depicts a crowd of cheering citizens greeting the prince as he enters the city through the Haarlemmerpoort (Haarlem Gate). This historic event marked the end of French occupation and the beginning of a new era for the Netherlands. The artist captures the celebratory mood of the city, showcasing the joyous return of Prince William Frederick as the new sovereign prince of the Netherlands.
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