hals

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Meaning

The neck or throat.

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At no time did anyone throw his cap in the air and rejoice that another painter, capable of equalling Hals at his best, had been discovered. Germaine Greer

Men melkt de koe door den hals. Dutch Proverb

According to the Haarlem archives, a schutterstuk that Hals started in Amsterdam was finished by Pieter Codde because Hals refused to paint in Amsterdam, insisting that the militiamen come to Haarlem to sit for their portraits. Source: Internet

Both men were painters of touch, but of touch on different keys Rembrandt was the bass, Hals the treble. Source: Internet

After his first wife died, Hals took on the young daughter of a fishmonger to look after his children and, in 1617, he married Lysbeth Reyniers. Source: Internet

Centuries later Vincent van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo: 'What a joy it is to see a Frans Hals, how different it is from the paintings – so many of them – where everything is carefully smoothed out in the same manner.' Source: Internet

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