WILLIAM III: BOYNE, 1690. The King of England at the Battle of the Boyne in Ireland: wood engraving, 19th century
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WILLIAM III: BOYNE, 1690. The King of England at the Battle of the Boyne in Ireland: wood engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7520389
1690 Attack Battle Field Bugle Bugler Cavalry Dutch Horse Back Ireland Netherlands Stadholder Sword Trumpet Warfare William Iii William Of Orange Battle Of The Boyne Boyne Troop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from the 19th century depicts a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of the Boyne in Ireland. The print showcases William III, also known as William of Orange, who was not only the King of England but also the Stadholder of the Netherlands. Mounted on his majestic horse, this royal rider exudes power and determination as he leads his cavalry into battle. With sword raised high, he commands his troops with unwavering confidence. The scene is set on a vast battlefield, where soldiers engage in fierce warfare. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and chaos of this historic event through intricate details and dramatic shading techniques. Every stroke brings to life the energy and bravery displayed by these men fighting for their respective nations. Intriguingly, we see a bugler positioned near William III, ready to sound his trumpet at any given moment. This adds an element of anticipation and urgency to the image. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable piece, they are transported back in time to witness a significant chapter in European history unfold before their eyes. It serves as a reminder of both triumphs and sacrifices made during times of war. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another extraordinary glimpse into our past through this powerful wood engraving that will undoubtedly captivate art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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