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Portrait of Balthasar Bekker, Clergyman and Man of Letters in Amsterdam
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Portrait of Balthasar Bekker, Clergyman and Man of Letters in Amsterdam

Arnoud van Halen · 1700 - 1732 · grisaille; tin plate; oil paint (paint)

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

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Portrait of Balthasar Bekker (1634-98). Preacher and man of letters in Amsterdam. Bust in oval, facing right. In the background a depiction of flying devils. Part of a collection of portraits of Dutch poets.

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grisaillepaintingBalthasar Bekkerwriter, poet, author
Credit linePortrait of Balthasar Bekker, Clergyman and Man of Letters in Amsterdam. 1700 - 1732. Arnoud van Halen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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