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Portrait of a man, by Bartholomeus van der Helst

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An image of Portrait of a man. Helst, Bartholomeus van der (Dutch, 1613(?)-1670). Oil on canvas, height 83.2 cm, width 71.1 cm, 1662.

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Portrait of a man. Helst, Bartholomeus van der (Dutch, 1613(?)-1670). Oil on canvas, height 83.2 cm, width 71.1 cm, 1662.

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  • Accession Number: 149
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/11.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 891 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 494.47kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 11/1
  • Captured: 2014:01:08 10:46:35

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17th Century Bartholomeus van der Helst cape cloak collar costume Dutch Dutch Golden Age Fitz_PDP hair hairstyle long hair long haired male oil on canvas painting portraits puffed sleeve sleeve

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