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Wybrand de Geest

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De Geest was the most important portrait painter of Friesland and painted numerous portraits of the well-to-do citizens of his day, many of which survive in the
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Vries, L. de (1982) Wybrand de Geest. 'De Friessche Adelaar'. Leeuwarden, De Tille.
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visited De Geest, to view his large collection of curiosities and coins.
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De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen
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De Geest married Hendrickje Fransdr Uylenburgh in 1622, a niece of
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he became a member of the painters' circle known as the
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Index


Leeuwarden
Leeuwarden
Painting
Baroque
Dutch Golden Age
Friesland


Maria Overlander
Frans Banning Cocq
Museum Het Prinsenhof
Delft
Leeuwarden
stained glass
Abraham Bloemaert
France
Italy
Grand Tour
Leonard Bramer
Aix-en-Provence
Rome
Bentvueghels
Saskia van Uylenburgh
Rembrandt
Cardinal Richelieu
Fries Museum
Adam Pynacker, his son-in-law
Adam Pynacker
Eva de Geest, his daughter

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