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Marie Louise, 1688-1765, Princess of Hesse-Kassel, married to John William Friso of Nassau... 1726 Creator: Unknown
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Marie Louise, 1688-1765, Princess of Hesse-Kassel, married to John William Friso of Nassau... 1726 Creator: Unknown
Marie Louise, 1688-1765, Princess of Hesse-Kassel, married to John William Friso of Nassau-Dietz and of Orange, with her children Anne Charlotte Amelie and Willem Karel Hendrik Friso, 1726
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This beautiful 18th century oil painting captures Marie Louise Elisabeth of Hesse-Kassel (1688-1765), Princess of Hesse-Kassel, in a family group portrait with her husband, John William Friso of Nassau-Dietz and Orange (1687-1711), and their two young children, Anne Charlotte Amelie (1716-1774) and Willem Karel Hendrik Friso (1718-1718). Marie Louise, dressed in an elegant coat and dress, gazes directly at the viewer with a confident and regal expression. Her husband, dressed in the uniform of a military leader, stands behind her, his hand resting protectively on her shoulder. Their children, dressed in matching outfits, look up at their parents with innocent curiosity. The painting, created by an unknown artist, is a testament to the rich heritage of European royalty during the 18th century. The low countries, particularly the Netherlands and the House of Hesse, were significant players in European politics and culture during this period. The painting's vibrant colors and intricate details, such as the folds of the clothing and the texture of the fabric, showcase the skill and artistry of the artist. The painting is now part of the collection of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, and is a reminder of the complex and fascinating history of European royal families. The direct gaze of Marie Louise and the loving gaze of her husband towards their children evoke the themes of motherhood, family, and the passing down of heritage. This painting is a precious addition to the world of historic and artistic treasures, and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire us today.
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