Photographic Print : Portrait of William II, King of the Netherlands, 1839, by Ja
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Portrait of William II, King of the Netherlands, 1839, by Ja
Jan Adam Kruseman (1804-1862). Dutch painter. Portrait of William II, King of the Netherlands, 1839. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
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Media ID 14334124
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1839 Adam Amsterdam Casually Crossed Holland Hound Informal Monarch Monarchy Netherlands Pose Rijksmuseum Kruseman
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
"Experience the rich history and culture of the Netherlands with our exquisite portfolio of photographic prints, featuring the captivating portrait of King William II by Jan Adam Kruseman. This stunning image, originally painted in 1839 and now available through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the regal past of Holland. Each print is meticulously produced to capture the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and bring a piece of Dutch history into your world."
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait, titled "Portrait of William II, King of the Netherlands," was painted by the Dutch artist Jan Adam Kruseman in 1839. The monarch, William II, is depicted in a relaxed and informal pose, standing before a serene landscape. He wears his military uniform, complete with crossed sword and sash, signifying his role as a monarch and commander-in-chief of the Dutch military. A loyal hound rests at his feet, adding a touch of warmth and companionship to the image. William II ruled the Netherlands from 1840 until his abdication in 1849. His reign was marked by political instability and economic hardship, which may explain the air of quiet contemplation in this portrait. The king's age and the open window behind him suggest a moment of reflection, perhaps as he ponders the challenges facing his kingdom. The painting is a testament to the artistic skill of Kruseman, who expertly captures the essence of the monarch's character and the beauty of the Dutch countryside. It is now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a fitting home for this important work of 19th-century European art. The portrait offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the Netherlands during a pivotal period in its history, making it a must-see for anyone interested in European history and art.
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