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Triumvirate Assuming Power in the Name of the Prince of Orange, 21 November 1813, c.1828. Creator: Jan Willem Pieneman
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Triumvirate Assuming Power in the Name of the Prince of Orange, 21 November 1813, c.1828. Creator: Jan Willem Pieneman
Triumvirate Assuming Power in the Name of the Prince of Orange, 21 November 1813, c.1828. Other Title(s): Triumvirate Assuming Power in the Name of the Prince of Orange, 21 November 1813
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Count Discussing Discussion Government Jan Willem Pieneman King Of The Netherlands King William I Liberalism Negotiate Negotiating Negotiation Nobility Oranje Nassau Willem Frederik Van Pieneman Jan Willem Power Romantic Era Talking Temporary Van Oranje Nassau Willem Frederik Willem Frederik Van Oranje Nassau William I William I King Of The Netherlands William I Of The Netherlands Aristocrat Provisional Triumvirate
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Triumvirate Assuming Power in the Name of the Prince of Orange, 21 November 1813" is a captivating oil painting by the Dutch artist Jan Willem Pieneman, created around 1828. The painting depicts a pivotal moment in Dutch history, the formation of the Triumvirate, a temporary executive council that took power in the name of the newly appointed Prince of Orange, William I, following the abdication of Napoleon Bonaparte in 1813. The painting captures the three members of the Triumvirate - Gijsbert Karel van Hogendorp, Leopold Karel, Count of Limburg Stirum, and Frans Adam van der Duyn van Maasdam - in deep discussion as they assume the reins of government in the Netherlands. The trio, dressed in formal attire, are seated around a table, with maps and documents spread out before them. The men, all aristocrats, are engrossed in their conversation, with Hogendorp gesturing towards a map, while Van der Duyn van Maasdam leans in to listen intently. The painting is a testament to the historic moment of liberalism and the restoration of the House of Orange-Nassau to the Dutch throne. The Triumvirate's primary objective was to negotiate a peaceful transition of power and to establish a constitutional monarchy in the Netherlands. The painting's rich colors and intricate details bring to life the atmosphere of the room, transporting us back to the 19th century and the tumultuous political climate of the time. The painting is an essential piece of Dutch heritage art, showcasing the country's rich history and the pivotal role of its aristocracy in shaping its future. The Triumvirate's assumption of power marked the beginning of a new era for the Netherlands, and this painting serves as a visual reminder of that significant moment in history.
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