Frans Hals
Painting, Visual Artist
1580 – 1666
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Who was Frans Hals?
Frans Hals the Elder was a Dutch Golden Age painter born in the Southern Netherlands. He is notable for his loose painterly brushwork, and helped introduce this lively style of painting into Dutch art. Hals played an important role in the evolution of 17th-century group portraiture.
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- Born
- 1580
Antwerp - Siblings
- Children
- Nationality
- Dutch Republic
- Profession
- Lived in
- Haarlem
- Antwerp
- Died
- Aug 26, 1666
Haarlem
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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