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Banquet at the Crossbowmen’s Guild in Celebration of the Treaty of Münster

by Bartholomeus Van Der Helst · 1648

Banquet at the Crossbowmen’s Guild in Celebration of the Treaty of Münster by Bartholomeus Van Der Helst

Artist

Bartholomeus Van Der Helst was a Netherlands painter associated with the Portraiture movement.

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Artwork

Banquet of the Amsterdam Civic Guard in Celebration of the Peace of Münster (1648) is a group portrait oil painting by the Dutch painter Bartholomeus van der Helst. It is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is considered one of the highlights of the Amsterdam Museum, though it is generally on show in the Rijksmuseum.

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Artist
Bartholomeus Van Der Helst
Year
1648
Movement
Portraiture
Country
Netherlands
Location
Rijksmuseum