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Why has The Laughing Cavalier (1624) by Dutch painter Frans Hals permeated pop culture, inspiring murals, musicals, and even biscuit tins? The BBC's Deborah Nicholls-Lee takes a look at the history and influence of this smiling figure, dubbed "the greatest ladies' man" by The Radio Times in 1970.
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