Frans Hals, 1628 - A Militiaman Holding a Berkemeyer, Known as the ‘Merry - fine art print

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What does the original artwork description of the Rijksmuseum state about the 17th century work of art from the painter Frans Hals? (© Copyright - Rijksmuseum - Rijksmuseum)

This militiaman merrily raises his glass to toast us – who would not wish to join him? The execution is just as free and easy as the sitter himself: the swift, spontaneously applied brushstrokes enhance the portrait’s sense of liveliness and animation. The man actually seems to be moving. This bravura painting style ensured the continued success of Frans Hals.

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The work of art titled "A Militiaman Holding a Berkemeyer, Known as the ‘Merry" was created by the artist Frans Hals in 1628. It is part of the Rijksmuseum's digital collection. With courtesy of - Rijksmuseum (license: public domain).The creditline of the artwork is: . The alignment of the digital reproduction is portrait with a ratio of 1 : 1.2, which means that the length is 20% shorter than the width. Frans Hals was a painter, whose style can be classified as Baroque. The European painter lived for a total of 84 years, born in 1582 in Antwerp, Antwerpen province, Flanders, Belgium and died in the year 1666.

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