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William I, Prince of Orange, (1816). Artist: Charles Turner
William I, Prince of Orange, (1816). Known as William the Silent (1533-1584), he was the leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish that sparked the Eighty Years War and led to the independence of the United Provinces in 1648. In 1580 William was declared an outlaw with a price on his head by Philip II of Spain and was assassinated by Balthasar Gerard, a French Catholic, four years later. A print from Fifteen Splendid Portraits of Royal Personages, engraved in mezzotinto by Richard Earlom, Charles Turner and R Dunkarton, printed by J McCreery, Black Horse Court, Fleet Street, London, 1816
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring William I, Prince of Orange, also known as William the Silent. This elegant mug showcases a captivating image of the Dutch leader from the year 1816, created by renowned artist Charles Turner. Bringing you the perfect blend of style and substance, our Photo Mugs are not only a great conversation starter but also a sturdy and functional addition to your kitchenware collection. Embrace the rich history of the past while enjoying your favorite beverage. Order yours today!
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This print showcases the powerful presence of William I, Prince of Orange. Created by renowned artist Charles Turner in 1816, this portrait captures the essence of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping Dutch history. William the Silent, as he is famously known, led the Dutch revolt against Spanish rule during the 16th century. His unwavering determination sparked the Eighty Years War and ultimately led to the independence of the United Provinces in 1648. Dressed in regal attire with an elaborate ruff collar, William exudes nobility and strength. The intricate details of his armor symbolize his commitment to warfare and rebellion against oppressive forces. As a devout Protestant leader, William's religious beliefs were at odds with those imposed by Philip II of Spain. This conflict resulted in him being declared an outlaw with a price on his head. Tragically, four years later, he was assassinated by Balthasar Gerard - a French Catholic seeking revenge for his perceived betrayal. This mezzotint print from "Fifteen Splendid Portraits of Royal Personages" beautifully immortalizes William I's legacy as both a rebel and visionary leader. It serves as a reminder of his significant contribution to Dutch independence and solidifies his place among historical icons.
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