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PROY2A-00181
Leopold II, King of Belgium, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884988
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1900s 20th Century Belgian European King Monarch Royal Royalty King Leopold Ii King Of Belgium Leopold Ii
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1800s, showcasing Leopold II, the King of Belgium. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully captures a 19th-century illustration of this European monarch. Leopold II's regal presence is evident in his dignified posture and majestic attire. As we delve into history, we uncover the significance of this image. Leopold II reigned during a crucial period for Belgium, leaving an indelible mark on its development and growth as a nation. His rule spanned from the late 19th century into the early 20th century when art was flourishing with creativity and innovation. The vintage aesthetic adds charm to this piece, transporting us to an era where royalty held immense power and influence over their subjects. This artwork serves as a window into Belgian history, shedding light on the monarchy's role in shaping society at that time. With its intricate details and vibrant colors meticulously added by hand, this print showcases both artistic skill and historical accuracy. It stands as a testament to the craftsmanship prevalent during those times. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this print offers a glimpse into Europe's past through one of its most prominent figures – King Leopold II of Belgium.
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