The company of captain roelof bicker and lieutenant jan michielsz. Blaeuw outside the de haan brewery in the lastage district (corner geldersekade-boomsloot) in amsterdam, 1639. The people portrayed are: pieter hulft (vaandrig), dirck de lange (sergeant), jochem rendorp (sergeant), hendrick gerritsz. Velthoen, jan jorisz. Eenhoorn, coenraet rogiersz. Ramsden, johannes rombouts, willem jansz. Steenwijck, jan hulft, claes rotterdam, clemens van sorgen, jan martensz. Troost, hendrick jansz. Dommer, paulus van walbeeck, jan cornelisz. Moyaert, hendrik jorisz. Fuyck, abraham pietersz. Kroock, cornelis wilkens, adriaen jorisz. Eenhoorn, isaac van de venne, jan cornelisz. Pronk, gerrit jacobsz. Indischerave, dirck joosten rijskamp, renier redinckhoven, wynant arentsz. Oppyn en cornelis wilkens jr. This civic guard painting is a substantial 7. 5 metres wide and almost filled an entire wall in the large hall of the kloveniersdoelen. Van der helst did not line up the thirty militiamen in a static row, but positioned the ones with the lightest coloured clothing in the front at regular intervals. The painter included himself in the group, at the far left. Object Type: painting, schutterstuk. Genre: group portrait. Date: Between 1639 and 1643. Place of creation: Amsterdam. Dimensions: height: 235 cm (92.5 in); width: 750 cm (24.6 ft). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Roelof Bicker, Bartholomeus van der Helst. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Bartholomeus van der Helst - Het Compagnie van kapitein Roelof Bicker en luitenant Jan Michielsz Blaeuw 1639
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