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Petrus Kiers

1807 – 1875

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Wikipedia Summary

Petrus Kiers was a Dutch painter, graphic artist and photographer. He created portraits, still-lifes and cityscapes, but he is best known for his genre scenes, lit by lamps or candles.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
January 1, 1807
Date of death
January 1, 1875
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