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Catharina Hooft with her Nurse


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The double portrait is an excellent early example of Hals's subtle invention. The nurse, it seems, was about to present an apple to the young child when both were diverted by the approach of a spect ...
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Frans Hals
Netherlands
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Frans Hals the Elder (c. 1582 – 26 August 1666) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, chiefly of individual and group portraits and of genre works, who lived and worked in Haarlem. Hals played an importan ...
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Pieter Paul Rubens Gallery

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Frans Hals' "Catharina Hooft with her Nurse": A Masterful Blend of Realism and Spontaneity

This painting, "Catharina Hooft with her Nurse" by Frans Hals, is a remarkable example of the artist's early work, showcasing his ability to infuse life and immediacy into his portraits. The double portrait features a nurse holding a young child, Catharina Hooft, who is dressed in an opulent, rich ...
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Frans Hals' "Catharina Hooft with her Nurse": A Masterful Blend of Realism and Spontaneity

SUMMARY


This painting, "Catharina Hooft with her Nurse" by Frans Hals, is a remarkable example of the artist's early work, showcasing his ability to infuse life and immediacy into his portraits. The double portrait features a nurse holding a young child, Catharina Hooft, who is dressed in an opulent, rich ...
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