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Who hands over the key to Breda in The Surrender of Breda?
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Diego Velázquez
Diego Velázquez, portrait engraving.
In the painting The Surrender of Breda by Diego Velázquez, the Dutch commander, Justin of Nassau, is shown handing over the key to the city of Breda to the Spanish general Ambrogio Spinola.123