Marten Soolmans

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Portrait of Marten Soolmans Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669), oil on canvas, 1634

Marten was the son of a wealthy Flemish sugar manufacturer. He married Oopjen Coppit, who came from an old Amsterdam family: new and old money. This union was commemorated with these monumental portraits by Rembrandt. Look at them radiate.

View of Amsterdam from Central Station

By Vincent van Gogh

Two Children with a Cat

From 17th century artist Judith Leyster

The Night Watch Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq The Night Watch Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq

Night Watch

The defence of Amsterdam

The Love Letter The Love Letter

Love Letter

Mysterious message

Portrait of Oopjen Coppit Portrait of Oopjen Coppit

Oopjen Coppit

From head to toe

Portrait of Marten Soolmans Portrait of Marten Soolmans

Marten Soolmans

Proud husband

The Merry Family The Merry Family

Merry Family

A good example?

Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters

Fun on the Ice

Everyone on the ice!

The Threatened Swan The Threatened Swan

Political Swan

Swan protects her eggs

The Sampling Officials of the Amsterdam Drapers’ Guild, Known as ‘The Syndics’ The Sampling Officials of the Amsterdam Drapers’ Guild, Known as ‘The Syndics’

Snapshot

Vergadering van stoffige mannen

Dolls’ house of Petronella Oortman Dolls’ house of Petronella Oortman

A Doll's House for Ladies

Not a child’s toy, but a pastime for ladies