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Still Life in a Stable
Hendrik Potuyl
An atmospheric Dutch Golden Age scene depicting the quiet, earthy clutter of a 17th-century stable.
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Two Boys with a Mousetrap and a Cat at a Window
Adriaen van der Werff, Eglon van der Neer
A charming 17th-century Dutch genre scene depicting two boys playfully interacting with a cat and a mousetrap at a stone window.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of an Officer in Harness
Willem Drost
A striking 17th-century portrait featuring a man in gleaming armor rendered with dramatic chiaroscuro.
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Self-Portrait in the Studio
Michiel van Musscher
An evocative Dutch Golden Age self-portrait capturing the artist amidst the tools and treasures of his 17th-century studio.
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The Account Keeper
Nicolaes Maes
An evocative Dutch Golden Age scene depicting an account keeper resting amidst her scholarly work.
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Old Peasant Reading a Paper
Adriaen van Ostade
An intimate and characterful Dutch Golden Age portrait of an elderly man absorbed in reading.
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Trompe-l’oeil: Letter Rack with a Pocket Violin and a Pistol
Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts
A sophisticated 17th-century trompe-l'oeil arrangement of personal items and letters behind a draped green curtain.
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Adoration of the Shepherds
Lucas Franchoys the Younger
A masterful 17th-century oil sketch capturing the intimacy of the Nativity with expressive, painterly brushwork.
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An Old Woman with a Bottle
Ary de Vois
A masterfully lit 17th-century Dutch character study of an old woman examining a small apothecary flask.
Contains nudity
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The Triumph of Justice
Gabriel Metsu
A dramatic 17th-century Dutch allegory depicting the victory of Justice over vice and injustice.
Contains disturbing content
Traditional Still Lifes
Still Life with Ram's Head and Hanging Fish
Unknown Artist
This dramatic 17th-century still life captures a rustic scene with striking chiaroscuro contrast.
Contains disturbing content
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Portrait of Cornelis Meijer, Engineer
Abraham van den Hecken the Younger
An evocative 17th-century portrait of an engineer surrounded by symbols of knowledge and mortality.
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