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A Banquet of the Officers of the St. George Militia Company
by Frans Hals
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Frans Hals painted the officers of the St. George Militia Company at a banquet. These civic guard portraits were Dutch specialties. Hals captured each officer with individual personality.
His loose brushwork brings life and energy to group portraits. This painting is at the Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem.
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About A Banquet of the Officers of the St. George Militia Company
You can see it at Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem in Haarlem, Netherlands. Frans Hals created it. Frans Hals painted the officers of the St.
Frans Hals created this group portrait of civic guards You can see it at Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem. Frans Hals painted the officers of the St.
It's a militia group portrait, a genre popular in the Dutch Golden Age. Frans Hals painted several such commissions, showing officers of Haarlem's civic guard companies during celebratory banquets.
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