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Also known as Schildersbent

thumb|right|300px|Anonymous, ca 1660, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam – Initiation of a Bentvueghel in Rome, where the new member receives his nickname or "Bent" thumb|Portraits of Eleven Bentvueghels (approx. 1623). Stemming from the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. thumb|De bendvogels (Bentvueghels) (1676) by Cornelis de Bruijn

Wikidata facts

Official name
Bentvueghels
Industry
visual arts
Image
Inwijding van een nieuw lid van de Bentveughels te Rome, SK-A-4672.jpg
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location of formation
Rome
Commons category
Bentvueghels
inception
1600-00-00
Commons gallery
Bentvueghels
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1720-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Activities
  • The Bentvueghels and the Accademia di San Luca
  • Known members
  • See also
  • Notes
  • Sources

thumb|right|300px|Anonymous, ca 1660, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam – Initiation of a Bentvueghel in Rome, where the new member receives his nickname or "Bent" thumb|Portraits of Eleven Bentvueghels (approx. 1623). Stemming from the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. thumb|De bendvogels (Bentvueghels) (1676) by Cornelis de Bruijn

The Bentvueghels (Dutch for "Birds of a Feather") were a society of mostly Dutch and Flemish artists active in Rome from about 1620 to 1720. They are also known as the Schildersbent ("painters' clique").

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bentvueghels” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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