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Still-life with fruit and macaws, by Balthasar van der Ast

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An image of Still-life with fruit and macaws. Ast, Balthasar van der (Dutch, 1593/4-1657). Oil on copper, height 20.5 cm, width 26.8 cm, 1622.

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Still-life with fruit and macaws. Ast, Balthasar van der (Dutch, 1593/4-1657). Oil on copper, height 20.5 cm, width 26.8 cm, 1622.

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  • Accession Number: 295
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/20.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Michael F. Jones
  • Image height: 787 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 199.99kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 20/1
  • Captured: 2014:02:18 09:54:35

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17th Century Artist/Maker Balthasar van der Ast Date Department Dutch Fitz_PDP Medium Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPAC _WF_PCtd birds bowls bunch of grapes fruits grapes grenadier leaves macaw oil on copper painting parrots pears pomegranate shelf shelves still life

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