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NAIVEU, Matthijs (b. 1647, Leiden, d. 1726, Amsterdam) |
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Newborn Baby1675Oil on canvas, 64 x 80 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York | |
This picture celebrates the arrival of a newborn baby. This subject was traditional and popular in the 1660s and later years, as seen, for example, in the paintings by Gabriel Metsu, and Jan Steen. |
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