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William the Silent (engraving)
971045 William the Silent (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Silent. Illustration for Library of Universal History by Moses Coit Tyler (Peale & Hill, c1897). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of "William the Silent" a historical figure who played a significant role in shaping Dutch history. Created by the American School in the 19th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. The image itself has been digitally cleaned to enhance its visual appeal and ensure its longevity. The engraving portrays William the Silent with great detail and precision, capturing his commanding presence and noble demeanor. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back in time to an era filled with political turmoil and religious conflicts. William the Silent was a key figure during the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule in the 16th century. Known for his strategic brilliance and unwavering determination, he fought tirelessly for Dutch independence while advocating for religious tolerance. This particular artwork was originally created as an illustration for Moses Coit Tyler's Library of Universal History. Its inclusion in such a prestigious publication speaks volumes about its historical significance and artistic merit. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece through their Fine Art Finder platform, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty and delve into William the Silent's fascinating story. Whether displayed on gallery walls or cherished within personal collections, this print serves as both a testament to human resilience and an ode to artistic mastery.
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