. English: Portret of Jacobus Hendricksz Zaffius, the Catholic archdeacon for the underground Catholics of Haarlem. An old man at the time the painting was made, he witnessed the siege of Haarlem and the subsequent loss of the central Haarlem Catholic St. Bavo Cathedral to the Protestants. Though still active for the Catholic underground church, he was tolerated and not harassed by the Haarlem council. He sponsored 5 rooms for the Frans Loenen Hofje in 1609, which was memorialized with a plaque that states 'Quinque camera a praeposito Zaffio Fundate '. ÆTATIS SVAE 77 ANo 1611   This ob

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. English: Portret of Jacobus Hendricksz Zaffius, the Catholic archdeacon for the underground Catholics of Haarlem. An old man at the time the painting was made, he witnessed the siege of Haarlem and the subsequent loss of the central Haarlem Catholic St. Bavo Cathedral to the Protestants. Though still active for the Catholic underground church, he was tolerated and not harassed by the Haarlem council. He sponsored 5 rooms for the Frans Loenen Hofje in 1609, which was memorialized with a plaque that states 'Quinque camera a praeposito Zaffio Fundate '. ÆTATIS SVAE 77 ANo 1611   This object is indexed in RKDimages, database of the Netherlands Institute for Art History, under the reference 10811. čeština | English | français | македонски | Nederlands | +/− . circa 1611. Frans Hals  (1582/1583–1666)    Alternative names Frans Franchoisz Hals Description Dutch painter and draughtsman Date of birth/death 1582 or 1583 26 August 1666 Location of birth/death Antwerp Haarlem Work period between circa 1603 and circa 1666 Work location Haarlem Authority control : Q167654 VIAF: 100165653 ISNI: 0000 0001 1453 225X ULAN: 500027794 LCCN: n78091972 NLA: 35164870 WorldCat 1280 Zaffius jacobus 1611

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Size: 1941px × 2576px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., /., 1611., al, circa, frans, hals,