Allegory of the Triumphal Procession of the Prince of Orange, later King William II, as the Hero of Waterloo, 1815, Cornelis van Cuylenburgh

Allegory of the triumphal procession of the prince of orange, later king william ii, as the hero of waterloo, 1815. The prince is standing in his chariot led by four white horses, while being crowned by peace. He enters a city through a triumphal arch. In the sky fame and angels are flying carrying a cornucopia and the prince's coat of arms. On the side the public offers gifts in gratitude, while soldiers are carrying flags and standards. Object Type: painting. Genre: allegory. Date: 1815. Place of creation: The Hague (?). Dimensions: height: 185 cm (72.8 in); width: 240 cm (94.4 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Allegorie op de triomftocht van de prins van Oranje, de latere koning Willem II, als held van Waterloo, 1815 Rijksmuseum SK-A-1216