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21-OCT-2014 Chris Brooker

William II, Prince of Orange, and his Bride, Mary Stuart, 1641

Anthony van Dyck, 1599-1641

Oil on canvas

The boy was fourteen and the girl only nine. On her gown
Mary wears a gift from William: a large diamond brooch.
The union with the daughter of the English king enhanced
the status of the House of Orange.


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