File:Netscher, Caspar, William III, King of England, Prince of Orange and Nassau (1650–1702), ca. 1672–89.jpg

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Caspar Netscher: Portrait of William III, King of England, Prince of Orange and Nassau (1650–1702)  wikidata:Q85422745 reasonator:Q85422745
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Caspar Netscher, Dutch, 1639–1684
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Title
William III, King of England, Prince of Orange and Nassau (1650–1702) Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"William III, King of England, Prince of Orange and Nassau (1650–1702) Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"William III, King of England, Prince of Orange and Nassau (1650–1702) Edit this at Wikidata"
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Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
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English: Caspar Netscher, Dutch, 1639–1684

William III, King of England, Prince of Orange and Nassau (1650–1702), ca. 1672–89 Oil on canvas 75 x 62 cm. (29 1/2 x 24 7/16 in.) 97.8 x 76.8 cm. (38 1/2 x 30 1/4 in.) (frame) Princeton University, gift of members of the Class of 1894 PP1

King William III, the Prince of Orange and Nassau obtained the throne of England during the so-called “Glorious Revolution” of 1688 and represented himself as the champion of Protestantism. When Princeton was founded, he already had a college named for him and his wife in the New World-the College of William and Mary. The name Nassau Hall and College color orange were chosen in his honor.
Depicted people William III of England Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1672
date QS:P571,+1672-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–89
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 75 cm (29.5 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 62 cm (24.4 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+75.00U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+62.00U174728
institution QS:P195,Q2603905
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Place of creation Netherlands Edit this at Wikidata
References https://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/44861 Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer Princeton University Art Museum
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