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Willem Frederik (1772-1843) Prince of Orange at the Battle of Quatre Bras, 16th June 1815 (oil on canvas)
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Willem Frederik (1772-1843) Prince of Orange at the Battle of Quatre Bras, 16th June 1815 (oil on canvas)
PLT165501 Willem Frederik (1772-1843) Prince of Orange at the Battle of Quatre Bras, 16th June 1815 (oil on canvas) by Bree, Mathieu Ignace van (1773-1839); Musee de l Armee, Brussels, Belgium; (add.info.: Le Prince d Orange a la Bataille des Quatre Bras; ); © Patrick Lorette
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This print captures the intense and somber moment of Willem Frederik, Prince of Orange, during the Battle of Quatre Bras on June 16th, 1815. Painted by Mathieu Ignace van Bree, this oil on canvas artwork showcases the prince's presence amidst the chaos and devastation that followed in the aftermath of battle. The painting depicts a poignant scene where Prince Willem Frederik stands tall amidst a battlefield strewn with fallen soldiers. His expression reveals both determination and sorrow as he surveys the grim consequences of war. The artist skillfully portrays every detail - from the lifeless bodies to the smoke-filled sky - creating a hauntingly realistic portrayal. As one gazes upon this masterpiece, it becomes evident that this is not merely an artistic representation but rather a historical documentation capturing a crucial moment in time. It serves as a reminder of Holland's defeat against Napoleon Bonaparte's forces and symbolizes the resilience and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought for their country. Displayed at Musee de l'Armee in Brussels, Belgium, this painting holds immense significance within Dutch history. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its emotional depth and historical importance. In conclusion, Van Bree's "Willem Frederik (1772-1843) Prince of Orange at the Battle of Quatre Bras" encapsulates both tragedy and heroism through its masterful depiction. This artwork immortalizes an important chapter in European history while evoking contemplation
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