Background
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Jozef Israëls (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjoːzəf ˈɪsraːɛls]; 27 January 1824 – 12 August 1911) was a Dutch painter. He was a leading member of the group of landscape painters referred to as the Hague School and was, during his lifetime, "the most respected Dutch artist of the second half of the nineteenth century."
