Vuurwerk bij de Kloveniersdoelen bij de kroning van Willem III, 1689 1689

"Vuurwerk bij de Kloveniersdoelen bij de kroning van Willem III, 1689" is an etching by Romeyn de Hooghe depicting the fireworks display that took place in Amsterdam on April 21, 1689, during the coronation of William III. The detailed composition captures the grandeur of the event, showcasing the fireworks exploding over the water and the Kloveniersdoelen, a prominent landmark in the city. De Hooghe's meticulous craftsmanship and use of light and shadow create a dynamic and immersive scene that offers a glimpse into the celebratory atmosphere of the coronation. This etching, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the artistic legacy of Romeyn de Hooghe and provides valuable historical insight into the Dutch Golden Age.