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Reception of Cornelis de Bruyn as a new member of the Bentvueghels, 1674
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Reception of Cornelis de Bruyn as a new member of the Bentvueghels, 1674

Caspar Luyken · 1698 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Admission of Cornelis de Bruyn as a new member of the Bentvueghels, 22 December 1674. The society with the head like a priest with a sword in hand and crowned with a laurel wreath, surrounded by members of the Bentvueghels, the group of Dutch artists in Rome. In the foreground the new member (Cornelis de Bruyn) with a friend (possibly Robbert Duval) and a Swiss soldier. Marked in the upper right corner: A.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineOntvangst van Cornelis de Bruyn als nieuw lid van de Bentvueghels, 1674. 1698. Caspar Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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