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The Legend of the Baker of Eekloo

Cornelis van Dalem

1550 - 1650

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

h 30cm × w 39.5cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

panel; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

baking the head, e.g. by the baker of Eeclo (heads temporarily replaced by cabbages)

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1883

Notes

De legende van de bakker van Eekloo. Interieur van een keuken waar mensen hun hoofden in een oven laten ombakken, in de tussentijd wordt zolang een...

Collection Type

paintings

About Cornelis van Dalem

1520–1573 • Habsburg Netherlands

Comment on works: religious

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