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Bartholomeus van der Helst: Banquet at the Crossbowmen’s Guild in Celebration of the Treaty of Münster  wikidata:Q17341692 reasonator:Q17341692
Artist
Bartholomeus van der Helst  (1613–1670)  wikidata:Q380704 s:en:Author:Bartholomeus van der Helst
 
Bartholomeus van der Helst
Alternative names
Bartel van der Elst, Bartelmeus van der Elst, Bartholomeus van der Elst, Bartel van der Helst, Bartelmeus van der Helst, Bartel Verelst, Bartelmeus Verelst, Bartholomeus Verelst, Bartel Verhelst, Bartelmeus Verhelst, Bartholomeus Verhelst
Description Dutch painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1613 Edit this at Wikidata 16 December 1670 (buried)
Location of birth/death Haarlem Edit this at Wikidata Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1628–1670 (?)
Work location
Haarlem, Amsterdam (1636-1670)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q380704
and
Jan Vos  (1610–1667)  wikidata:Q2049214
 
Jan Vos
Alternative names
Jan Jansz. Vos; Jan de Vos IV
Description Dutch poet, playwright, writer, glassmaker, stage manager and theatrical director
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata July 1667 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q2049214
Painting by Van der Helst, poem by Vos
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The celebration of the peace of Münster, 18 June 1648, in the headquarters of the crossbowmen's civic guard (St George guard), Amsterdam.
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre schutterstuk Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Celebration of the peace of Münster, 18 June 1648, in the headquarters of the crossbowmen's civic guard (St George guard), Amsterdam. The people portrayed are: (right, with silver horn) captain Cornelis Jansz. Witsen, (shakes hand of previous) lieutenant Johan Oetgens van Waveren, (seated behind the drum, with flag) reserve officer candidate Jacob Banning, sergeants Dirck Claesz. Thoveling and Thomas Hartog. Additionally: Pieter van Hoorn, Willem Pietersz. van der Voort, Adriaen Dirck Sparwer, Hendrick Calaber, Govert van der Mij, Johannes Calaber, Benedictus Schaesk, Jam Maes, Jacob van Diemen, Jan van Ommeren, Isaac Ooyens, Gerrit Pietersz. van Anstenraadt, Herman Teunisz. de Kluyter, Andries van ANstenraadt, Christoffel Poock, Hendrick Dommer Wz., Paulus Hennekijn, Lambregt van den Bos and Willem the drummer.
Date 1648
date QS:P571,+1648-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 232 cm (91.3 in); width: 547 cm (17.9 ft)
dimensions QS:P2048,232U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,547U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Current location
room 2.8
Accession number
SK-C-2
Object history 1808: lent to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam by city of Amsterdam
Inscriptions

Poem bottom center:

Belloone walgt van bloedt / ja Mars vervloeckt het daveren / Van ’t zwangere metaal, / en 't zwaardt bemint de scheê: / Dies biedt de dapp’re Wits / aan d'eedele van Waveren / Op ’t eeuwig verbondt, /den hooren van de Vreê

Signature and date bottom right:

Bartholomeus Vander Helst, fecit Aº 1648.
References

AnonymousUnknown author, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as De schuttersmaaltijd in de Voetboog- of St. Jorisdoelen te Amsterdam ter viering van het sluiten van de vrede van Munster, 18 juni 1648, 1648.
AnonymousUnknown author, RKDimages, Art-work number 11709, as Schuttersmaaltijd in de Voetboog- of St. Jorisdoelen te Amsterdam ter viering van het sluiten van de Vrede van Münster, 18 juni 1648, 1648 AnonymousUnknown author, Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, object 20016727, as Gastmahl der Schützengarde Sankt Georg in Amsterdam anläßlich des Westfälischen Friedens 1648, 1648
AnonymousUnknown author, Web Gallery of Art, as Celebration of the Peace of Münster, 1648, at the Crossbowmen's Headquarters, 1648.

Domenicus-van Soest, Marleen (2003) Les Chefs-d'oeuvre. Guide [mus.cat.], [Amsterdam]: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, p. 10, as Le Banquet de la guilde des arabalétriers pour célébrer la Paix de Münster.
Source/Photographer https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/SK-C-2
Other versions
File:Bartholomeus van der Helst, Banquet of the Amsterdam Civic Guard in Celebration of the Peace of Münster.jpg
Version from the Rijksmuseum online catalog
File:Bartholomeus van der Helst - Celebration of the Peace of Münster, 1648, at the Crossbowmen's Headquarters - WGA11339.jpg
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