The Inauguration of King William II in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 28 November 1840
Painter: Nicolaas Pieneman
Year:
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Medium: oil on panel
Description: The inauguration of King William II in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam, November 28, 1840. On the right, the king, standing under a canopy, takes the oath with his hand raised. On the left, on a table, lie the throne and scepter. The church is filled with spectators. Preliminary study for the painting in the possession of H.M. the Queen (Noordeinde Palace).