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Who ruled the Netherlands and Belgium starting in 1433?
Dukes of Burgundy
Which Dutch nobleman led the country into the Dutch War for Independence from Spain?
William I, Prince of Orange
In what year did the seven northern provinces of the Netherlands declare independence?
1581
What was the larger European War that both the Dutch and Spanish became embroiled in by 1618?
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What event led to the official acknowledgement of the Dutch republic by the Spanish crown in 1648?
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What impact did the rise of the merchant class have on art during this period?
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Where did Willem Claesz. Heda spend his entire life?
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When was 'Still Life with Flowers' painted by Jan Davidsz. de Heem?
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In which city did Jan Davidsz. de Heem mainly spend his career from 1635 to 1667?
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What type of objects are typically found in still life paintings like those of Heda and de Heem?
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During which period is the 1600s known as the Dutch Golden Age?
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What is a common subject category that still lifes fall into?
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