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The Town Hall on Dam Square, Amsterdam

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Gerrit Berckheyde

Having learned his painting skills from his brother Job and the famous artist Frans Hals, Gerrit Berckheyde (1638-1698) travelled with his brother from their home city of Haarlem to Germany.

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View of the Golden Bend in the Herengracht

View of the Golden Bend in the Herengracht

Gerrit Berckheyde, 1671 - 1672

The Town Hall on Dam Square, Amsterdam

The Town Hall on Dam Square, Amsterdam

Gerrit Berckheyde, 1672

Missing Title

Missing Title

Gerrit Berckheyde, 1672

De Waag (Weighing House) and Crane on the Spaarne, Haarlem

De Waag (Weighing House) and Crane on the Spaarne, Haarlem

Gerrit Berckheyde, 1660 - 1698

Standing Youth in a Large Hat, with a Basket under his Arm

Standing Youth in a Large Hat, with a Basket under his Arm

Gerrit Berckheyde, c. 1670 - 1698

Standing Women, Seen from the Front

Standing Women, Seen from the Front

Gerrit Berckheyde, 1670 - 1698

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The town hall on Dam square

Portrait of a building

View of the Golden Bend in the Herengracht

View of Herengracht’s Golden Bend

1:21 min. - Herengracht under construction, with some still vacant lots

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Canals, Waters

The Oude Zijds Herenlogement (Gentlemen's Hotel) in Amsterdam

The Oude Zijds Herenlogement (Gentlemen's Hotel) in Amsterdam

Gerrit Berckheyde, 1660 - 1680

Gezicht op de Gouden Bocht in de Herengracht vanuit het oosten

Gezicht op de Gouden Bocht in de Herengracht vanuit het oosten

Gerrit Berckheyde, 1685

De Waag (Weighing House) and Crane on the Spaarne, Haarlem

De Waag (Weighing House) and Crane on the Spaarne, Haarlem

Gerrit Berckheyde, 1660 - 1698

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Hooglandse kerk te Leiden

Hooglandse kerk te Leiden

Gerrit Berckheyde, 1648 - 1698

Winter

Winter

Gerrit Berckheyde, 1648 - 1698

Stadsmuur

Stadsmuur

Gerrit Berckheyde, 1648 - 1698

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Sitting old Man

Sitting old Man

Gerrit Berckheyde, 1648 - 1698

Seated Shepherd

Seated Shepherd

Gerrit Berckheyde, 1648 - 1698

Standing Youth in a Large Hat, with a Basket under his Arm

Standing Youth in a Large Hat, with a Basket under his Arm

Gerrit Berckheyde, c. 1670 - 1698

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