Willem III ingezworen als kapitein-generaal, 1672 1672 - 1685
anonymous
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pen drawing
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen illustration
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old engraving style
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unrealistic statue
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wedding around the world
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pen-ink sketch
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surrealism
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pen work
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pencil art
This anonymous etching, "Willem III ingezworen als kapitein-generaal, 1672," depicts a scene from Dutch history, showcasing the swearing in of Willem III as captain-general in 1672. The engraving, housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures a formal event filled with prominent figures in the Dutch Republic, likely members of the States-General, attending the ceremony. The intricate details of the scene, including the draped table and the coat of arms, reveal the artist's meticulous approach. This historical artwork, while created by an unknown artist, provides a valuable glimpse into Dutch life during the late 17th century.
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