Old World Portraits
Portrait of Henrietta and Mary Hyde
Willem Wissing
An elegant 17th-century double portrait featuring two young sisters in luminous satin dresses, holding a white bird.
Portrait of William III and Maria, Princess of Orange, as Children
Gerard van Honthorst
1653 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An enchanting 17th-century double portrait of royal children in rich, jewel-toned attire within a pastoral setting.
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character with warm wood and umber notes — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Living Room · Study
- Placement
- Reads best as a confident vertical anchor
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Rich brown, Charcoal black, Soft gray
About the piece
Painted by the Dutch Master Gerard van Honthorst in 1653, this double portrait captures a young William III and his aunt Maria as children. The work is notable for its luminous treatment of fabric—the deep red and shimmering blue silk gowns—and the tender inclusion of floral wreaths and baskets. Set against a soft evening sky and wooded background, it exemplifies the elegance of the Dutch Golden Age courtly style.
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