One of the winners is originally from Syria.
“Syria, a country in which defenseless heritage is currently under serious threat, in our country culturally perhaps less well known,” said the king. “The more valuable that today we have a young artist in our midst who cherishes the tradition carries on.”
Another winner comes from Finland. The king considers it “good to see” that much talents whose cradle stood outside the Netherlands, the Netherlands spread their wings. “Experiences from afar can shoot in the Dutch clay excellent root and bear fruit.”
1400 images
the price sins 225 artists more than 1,400 images. The jury found that this year more experimentation was sought, in addition to the “real” painters who are not afraid of oil. They used a variety of materials, including plaster, canvas, plastic, tape , glitter and beeswax.
The Royal price has been established in 1871 by King William III to foster young talent in the field of painting. The queens Emma Wilhelmina, Juliana and Beatrix and King William -Alexander have this tradition to this day continues.
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