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The Boterwaag on the Prinsegracht in Den Haag. The leftmost side was the original building from 1650 with the swan above the door. The painters moved in when the butter weighing moved to the larger right side extension.
Koorenhuis on Prinsegracht 27, built in 1662–1663, now an arts center, only the facade and hall remain of the original building.
Prinsegracht in The Hague, ± 1850, by Jan Weissenbruch

The Confrerie Pictura was a more or less academic club of artists founded in 1656 in The Hague (the Netherlands) by local art painters, who were unsatisfied by the Guild of Saint Luke there.

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Confrerie Pictura

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The Confrerie Pictura was a more or less academic club of artists founded in 1656 in The Hague (the Netherlands) by local art painters, who were unsatisfied...

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Jan Baptist van Fornenburgh

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and Vianen, as well as the Hague, where he became a member of the Confrerie Pictura in 1629. He was a follower of Balthasar van der Ast and Jacob de Gheyn...

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Rachel Ruysch

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family had moved to The Hague, where she was offered membership in the Confrerie Pictura as their first female member. In 1701 she and her husband became members...

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Martinus Lengele

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Hague, and made a few schutterstuken there. He became a member of the Confrerie Pictura in The Hague from 1656 to 1665. In 1642 his sister Anna married the...

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Jan Hendrik Brandon

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(1660 – 1714) was a Dutch painter from France. Brandon joined the Confrerie Pictura in 1696 and became known for portraits. He became director of the...

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Christiaan Coevershoff

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for working in The Hague, where he was one of the founders of the Confrerie Pictura in 1656. Coevershoff died in The Hague. De anatomische les van Christiaan...

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Guild of Saint Luke

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to the painters leaving the Guild of Saint Luke to establish a new Confrerie Pictura with all other kinds of visual artists, leaving the guild to the house-painters...

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Johannes Huibert Prins

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copies of works he found interesting. He became a board member of the Confrerie Pictura in 1785 and is known for his cityscapes. He died in 1806, in Utrecht...

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Dutch Golden Age painting

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where artists split into two groups in 1656 with the founding of the Confrerie Pictura. With the obvious exception of portraits, many more Dutch paintings...

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Willem Doudijns

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on engravings. Both he and Bisschop were founding members of the Confrerie Pictura and Doudijns painted a large ceiling painting for the meeting hall...

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Willem van Diest

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Jan Porcellis and Simon de Vlieger. In 1656 he helped set up the Confrerie Pictura. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Willem van Diest. Shipwreck...

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Petrus Staverenus

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Adriaen Brouwer. Little is known of his life. He became a member of the Confrerie Pictura in 1635. He is best known today for engravings by Abraham Blooteling...

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Karel la Fargue

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Lodewijk also became painters. In 1768 he became a member of the Confrerie Pictura, along with his brother Isaac. He is known for topographical views...

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Pieter Fontijn

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works can be found at the Dordrechts Museum. He was a member of the Confrerie Pictura. "Pieter Fontijn Brief Bio (Dutch)". Retrieved 2013-05-01. v t e...

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Christiaen van Couwenbergh

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Italy. After his return, he settled in The Hague where he joined the Confrerie Pictura in 1647 and became deacon in 1649. He specialized in large historical...

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Johannes Mytens

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member of The Hague Guild of Saint Luke in 1642 and helped set up the Confrerie Pictura. He painted for Dutch royalty and specialized in portraiture, genre...

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Theodor van der Schuer

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friendship. He was one of the 48 signers of the founding charter of the Confrerie Pictura in the Hague, and painted one of the four corner pieces of the ceiling...

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Simon Pietersz Verelst

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was the son of Pieter Harmensz Verelst and became a pupil in the Confrerie Pictura at the same time as his brother Herman in 1663. In 1668 he moved to...

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Jan Stolker

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portraits and copies of 17th-century artists. He was a member of the Confrerie Pictura and the Rotterdam Guild of Saint Luke. Stolker died in Rotterdam....

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Jacques Aved

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he took part in his last salon. In 1753 he became a member of the Confrerie Pictura. As an art dealer and collector, he owned one of the most important...

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Aert Schouman

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drawing school associated with the Confrerie Pictura of The Hague. In 1736 he founded the "Brotherhood" of the Confrerie in The Hague, a fraternity of amateur...

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Reynier van Gherwen

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pupil of Rembrandt. Gherwen was born in Leiden and became a member of the Confrerie Pictura in 1659. Gherwen died in Leiden. Gherwen in the RKD v t e...

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Jan Olis

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possibly the same person as Jan Olofsen who became a member of the Confrerie Pictura in The Hague in 1643. He then moved to Heusden in 1651 where he had...

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Caspar Netscher

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emigrated to Batavia. According to the RKD, his registered pupils in the Confrerie Pictura besides his three sons were Johannes van den Brande, Otto Brandt,...

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