Portrait of William III (1650-1702), Prince of Orange, Stadholder and from 1689 on, King of England, Godfried Schalcken, c. 1692 - c. 1697
Godfried Schalcken (1643 – 1706)
Godfried Schalcken (1643-1706) was a Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for his intimate genre scenes, masterful candlelight effects & portraits. A key Leiden fijnschilder, known for detailed realism and atmospheric night paintings.
Portrait of William III (1650-1702), Prince of Orange, stadholder and King of England since 1689. Bust in armor with a burning candle.
About this artwork
- Title: Portrait of William III (1650-1702), Prince of Orange, Stadholder and from 1689 on, King of England, Godfried Schalcken, c. 1692 - c. 1697
- Artist: Godfried Schalcken
- Year: 1697
- Original dimensions: 77.0 x 65.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Baroque
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Keywords: schalcken artwork , candlelight effect , orange stadtholder
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron


