Portret van Willem II, koning der Nederlanden 1839 - 1853
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pencil drawn
light pencil work
shading to add clarity
pencil sketch
old engraving style
caricature
personal sketchbook
pencil drawing
limited contrast and shading
pencil work
"Portret van Willem II, koning der Nederlanden" is a lithograph portrait by Dutch artist Frans Molenaar, created between 1839 and 1853. The artwork depicts Willem II, King of the Netherlands, in a formal military uniform adorned with medals and decorations, highlighting his royal authority. Molenaar's meticulous detail and use of tonal values bring a realistic quality to the portrait. The signature of Willem II at the bottom further reinforces the artwork's historical significance and connection to the Dutch monarchy. This portrait, measuring 193 mm in height and 132 mm in width, is a testament to Molenaar's skill in portraiture and the enduring legacy of Willem II's reign.
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