Ruychaver corpse Spanish-minded counselor Alkmaar
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Ruychaver corpse Spanish-minded counselor Alkmaar
Ruychaver at the corpse of a Spanish-minded counselor in Alkmaar, 1573 Scenes from the life of Prince William I, 1568-1584 ( series title), Nicols Ruychaver stands with raised sword at the corpse of a Spanish-minded counselor whom he has thrown out of the window, Alkmaar 1573. The counselor is lying on the shards of the broken window, which may have made him fall down. This print is part of a series of 24 prints with scenes from the life of Prince William I, 1568-1584 and is an illustration for the ninth song. Alkmaar, Nicols Ruychaver, Theodoor Koning, Amsterdam, 1781, paper, engraving, h 275 mm × w 220 mm
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1781 Alkmaar Corpse Counselor Lying Prince William Raised Sword Scenes Series Title Theodoor Koning Thrown Out Window Broken Window Fall Down Shards
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to a significant moment in history - the year 1573, during the tumultuous life of Prince William I. The image captures Nicols Ruychaver, a courageous figure, standing with his sword raised high above the lifeless body of a Spanish-minded counselor in Alkmaar. The scene is set against a backdrop of broken glass shards, suggesting that the counselor met his demise after being forcefully thrown out of a window. This powerful visual representation encapsulates the fierce resistance and determination displayed by those who opposed Spanish influence during this period. Part of a larger series comprising 24 prints depicting various scenes from Prince William I's life between 1568 and 1584, this particular engraving serves as an illustration for the ninth song. Created by Nicolaas Ruychaver and Theodoor Koning in Amsterdam in 1781, it showcases their artistic prowess through meticulous attention to detail. Measuring approximately 275mm in height and 220mm in width, this print on paper transports viewers back to an era defined by political intrigue and conflict. It offers us a glimpse into one man's unwavering dedication to defending his beliefs against oppressive forces. As we observe Nicols Ruychaver standing resolutely over his fallen foe, we are reminded of the bravery exhibited throughout history when individuals stand up for what they believe is right.
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