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Coronation of King William III and Queen Mary II, April 11, 1689 (engraving)
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Coronation of King William III and Queen Mary II, April 11, 1689 (engraving)
6116614 Coronation of King William III and Queen Mary II, April 11, 1689 (engraving) by Luyken, Jan (1649-1712); (add.info.: After a work by Jan Luyken.); Photo eKen Welsh; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22795466
© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
Archival Archive Coronation Coronation Of Mary Coronation Of The Virgin Crowned Crowning Crowns Jan Luyken King William Iii Mary Ii Monarchs Queen Mary Ii William 3 King Of England William Iii William Iii King Of England William Iii King Of England 1650 1702 William Of Orange Monarch
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The print captures the historic moment of the Coronation of King William III and Queen Mary II on April 11,1689. The engraving, created by Jan Luyken, beautifully depicts the grandeur and significance of this event. In black and white, the image showcases the regal couple adorned in their royal robes as they are crowned with magnificent crowns. The ceremony is filled with pomp and splendor, reflecting the power and authority bestowed upon them as monarchs. This coronation holds great importance not only for England but also for Europe as a whole. King William III was known as William of Orange before ascending to the throne. His reign marked a pivotal moment in history when Protestantism triumphed over Catholicism in England. Queen Mary II played an equally crucial role alongside her husband in establishing stability and religious tolerance during their joint rule. Together, they brought about significant political changes that shaped British history. The Dutch influence is evident in this engraving, showcasing Holland's connection to these monarchs through intricate details and symbolism. As we gaze upon this archival piece from centuries ago, we are transported back to witness a monumental event that forever altered European politics. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by King William III and Queen Mary II – two figures who reshaped nations while wearing their crowns with grace and dignity.
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