Social scene following the lifting of the siege of Leiden by the Tertiaries
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Festive dance where people dance around an egg
Everyday scene of a woman in an interior removing her stockings
Indoor celebration of the birthday of Prince Wilhelm II of Nasau, born in 1650
Everyday scene where a mother combs her daughter’s hair to protect it from parasites
A messenger delivers a letter to a young man whose purpose is his departure to the frontline
Representation of the popular Flemish custom of the Epiphany
A woman is shown pouring milk into a larger container for further processing and gastronomic enjoyment
Hunting scene with two prominent figures in the foreground, portrayed by van de Velde
Two figures of a higher status than the peasants require attention outside the villagers’ rural home
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