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Ships in Distress off a Rocky Coast by Ludolf Backhuysen

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/65898-ships-distress-rocky-coast

The three cargo ships in this large painting are the type of wide-bellied, seagoing vessels used to transport much of the commodities that generated the wealth of the Dutch in the seventeenth century. Flying the red, white, and blue flag of the Dutch Republic, these floating symbols of national prosperity are nevertheless in peril of crashing on the rocky shore.
Essays for Peter Hecht.

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Gerrit Dou | National Gallery of Art

https://www.nga.gov/artists/1239-gerrit-dou

Gerrit Dou, considered the founder of the Dutch school of fijnschilderij , or fine painting, was born in Leiden on April 7, 1613, the son of Marytje Jansdr van Rosenburg and the glassmaker and engraver Douwe Jansz. According to Orlers, Dou received his first instruction, in the art of glass engraving, from his father.
Zwolle, 1988: 96-115. 1989 Hecht, Pieter.

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Little Dancer Aged Fourteen by Edgar Degas

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/110292-little-dancer-aged-fourteen

At the sixth impressionist exhibition in the spring of 1881, Edgar Degas presented the only sculpture that he would ever exhibit in public. The Little Dancer Aged Fourteen , the title given by the artist, has become one of the most beloved works of art, well known through the many bronze casts produced from this unique original statuette, following the artist’s death.
Essays for Peter Hecht.

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