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Dutch master Frans Hals gets a major exhibition
In the early 17th century, laughter was almost never captured on a painter's canvas. Frans Hals changed that.
"He was not a sober painter," said Friso Lammertse, co-curator of a major exhibition of the Dutch master's paintings that opens this week at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum.
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