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Bartholomeus van der Helst (1613 – buried 16 December 1670) was a Dutch painter. Considered to be one of the leading portrait painters of the Dutch Golden Age, his elegant portraits gained him the patronage of Amsterdam's elite as well as the Stadtholder's circle.
Bartholomeus van der Helst was a Dutch Baroque painter who was one of the leading portraitists of Amsterdam in the mid-17th century. Helst’s first known picture, Regents of the Walloon Orphanage (1637), is closely related to the work of Nicolaes Eliasz.
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Learn about the life and work of Bartholomeus van der Helst, a Dutch portrait painter who succeeded Rembrandt as the court artist of Amsterdam. See his paintings of group portraits, individual portraits, and genre scenes in the online collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum.
Mar 17, 2017 · Learn about the life and work of Bartholomeus van der Helst (1613-1670), a prominent portrait painter in Amsterdam. See his famous civic guard portraits, genre scenes and mythological paintings in the Rijksmuseum collection.
Patrons turned to Van der Helst, who firmly established his reputation in 1643, when his first large group portrait, Captain Bicker's Company, received rave reviews for its swagger, bright colors, virtuoso display of finery, and clearly delineated individuals.
A 1647 oil painting of a man with a quiet authority, influenced by Rembrandt's style. Learn about the artist, the sitter, the medium, and the history of this portrait in The Met collection.
Learn about the life and works of Bartholomeus van der Helst, one of the most important Northern Netherlandish portraitists of the seventeenth century. See his spectacular portraits of the Bicker, Witsen, and Princess Mary Henrietta Stuart, among others.
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