Légende

Eerepoort op de Plaats, Arc de triomphe sur la Place, Triomfoog op de Plaats, 1691, print, book illustration, The triumphal arch on the Plaats, erected by the city council for the entry of Stadtholder-King William III into The Hague, February 5, 1691. The arch is decorated with historical scenes. On top, an equestrian statue of William III., printmaker: Romeyn de Hooghe, Northern Netherlands, paper, etching, height 332 mm x width 444 mm, Print also used in: Bidloo, Govard. Komste van zyne majesteit Willem III. Koning van Groot Britanje, enz. in Holland, ofte omstandelyke beschryving van alles, (…) vercierd met kopere platenen. The Hague: Arnoud Leers, 1691., Person, William III (Prince of Orange and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland), coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (city, municipal), etc.) (province, provincial), triumphal entry and public reception, pageant, 'entrée solennelle', 'joyeuse entrée', Entry of William III into The Hague (1691), The Hague, Place, Period, 1691-02-05, An ornate stone triumphal arch fills the scene, topped by sculptural groups, draped banners, and a central equestrian statue on a plinth beneath a laurel wreath and crown; flanking the arch are tall carved pilasters, heraldic shields with crests, and relief panels depicting battle and maritime scenes; through the central arched opening a tree-lined avenue and distant buildings are visible, with groups of riders and figures moving toward and under the arch; small animals and running figures appear near the base, and decorative cartouches and sculpted faces adorn the entablature and corners; clouds fill the sky above a detailed architectural streetscape extending to the left and right.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B34_103

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Droits gérés

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57.8Mo (9.3Mo) / 43.9cm x 33.0cm / 5189 x 3896 (300dpi)

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Eerepoort op de Plaats Arc triomphe la Place Triomfoog op 1691 print book illustration triumphal arch erected city council entry Stadtholder-King William III Hague February 5 arch decorated historical scenes top equestrian statue William III printmaker Romeyn Hooghe Northern Netherlands paper etching height 332 mm x width 444 mm Print also Bidloo Govard Komste van zyne majesteit Willem III Koning van Groot Britanje enz Holland ofte omstandelyke beschryving van alles … vercierd met kopere platenen Arnoud Leers Person Prince Orange King England Scotland Ireland coat arms symbol state etc city municipal province provincial triumphal entry public reception pageant entrée solennelle joyeuse entrée Entry Place Period 1691-02-05 ornate stone triumphal arch fills scene topped sculptural groups draped banners central equestrian statue plinth beneath laurel wreath crown flanking tall carved pilasters heraldic shields crests relief panels depicting battle maritime scenes central arched opening tree-lined avenue distant buildings visible groups riders figures moving under small animals running figures near base decorative cartouches sculpted faces adorn entablature corners clouds fill sky detailed architectural streetscape extending left right