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Preparatory study

Preparatory study

6 artworks

Regents of the Aalmoezeniersweeshuis Orphanage in Amsterdam, 1729

Cornelis Troost, 1728

The Continence of Scipio

Giacinto Diana, 1764

View of The Hague from the Delftse Vaart in the Seventeenth Century

Cornelis Springer, 1849

The Rokin, Amsterdam

George Hendrik Breitner, 1879

The Building of the 'Argo'

Antoon Derkinderen, 1900

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