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Frans Hals
1582 - Aug 26, 1666
Frans Hals the Elder was a Dutch Golden Age painter, normally of portraits, who lived and worked in Haarlem.
Hals played an important role in the evolution of 17th-century group portraiture. He is known for his loose painterly brushwork.
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