A Portrait Of King William Iii (1650-1702), Prince Of Orange, Standing Three-quarter Length, In Full Body-armour, Wearing A Wig, Holding A Baton And With His Left Hand On His Crown, A Dog In The Foreground; A Portrait Of His Wife Mary Ii Stuart (1
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Portrait Of King William Iii (1650-1702), Prince Of Orange, Standing Three-quarter Length, In Full Body-armour, Wearing A Wig, Holding A Baton And With His Left Hand On His Crown, A Dog In The Foreground; A Portrait Of His Wife Mary Ii Stuart (1", originally brought to life by the talented William Wissing or Wissmig. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to William Wissing or Wissmig and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"A Portrait of King William III (1650-1702), Prince of Orange, Standing Three-quarter Length, In Full Body-armour, Wearing A Wig, Holding A Baton And With His Left Hand On His Crown, A Dog In The Foreground; A Portrait Of His Wife Mary II Stuart (1" is an exquisite example of 17th-century portraiture, attributed to the Dutch-English painter William Wissing or Wissmig. This painting captures the regal presence and authority of King William III, who reigned as King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1689 until his death in 1702. The portrait is notable for its detailed depiction of the monarch in full body armor, a symbol of his military prowess and leadership during a time of significant political and religious upheaval in Europe.
William III is portrayed standing in a three-quarter length pose, a common style in royal portraiture that emphasizes both the stature and the dignity of the subject. He is adorned in full body armor, which gleams under the light, highlighting the craftsmanship and the importance of martial readiness during his reign. His elaborate wig, a fashion of the period, frames his face, adding to the grandeur of his appearance. In his right hand, he holds a baton, a traditional symbol of command and authority, while his left hand rests confidently on his crown, signifying his royal status and the legitimacy of his rule. The inclusion of a dog in the foreground adds a personal touch to the portrait, symbolizing loyalty and perhaps hinting at the personal life of the king.
The companion piece to this portrait is that of his wife, Mary II Stuart, who co-reigned with him following the Glorious Revolution of 1688. Mary II's portrait complements that of her husband, reflecting her own status and role in the monarchy. Together, these portraits not only serve as a testament to the individual legacies of William III and Mary II but also to their joint reign, which was marked by significant constitutional changes and the establishment of a Protestant constitutional monarchy.
William Wissing, the artist, was a prominent portrait painter of his time, known for his ability to capture the likeness and the essence of his subjects with great skill. His works are characterized by their attention to detail, the richness of color, and the ability to convey the personality and status of the sitter. This particular portrait of King William III is a fine example of Wissing's artistry and his contribution to the visual documentation of British royal history.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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