Slaughtered Pig with View of the Haarlemmerpoort — Michiel van Musscher

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Artist: Michiel van Musscher
Date: 1668
Location: Amsterdam Museum

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Michiel van Musscher

Michiel van Musscher was a Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for his detailed portraits, often depicting prominent figures of his time.

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